Origin: Italy / Fruit \n \nLime is a fresh citrus oil, clear to greenish in colour derived by cold pressing (West Indies) or steam distillation (Italy) of the fruit peel. Steam distilled provides a premium essential oil that is crisp in scent with no wax content. Anecdotally lime is effective for acne, asthma, colds and flu. Blends well with lemon for a fresh crisp citrus scent. \n \nPure essential oils are highly concentrated liquid extracts from plants. Aromatic selections of plant varieties include leaves, roots, seeds, stems, fruit, peel, buds, flowers, wood, bark, saps (resins) and herbs. The essential oils are released as an aromatic liquid during the process of distillation or expression. All our essential oils are ethically sourced and are premium grade, 100% natural, biodegradable substances of botanical origin.