Kaffir Lime Leaf Oil is steam distilled from the aromatic leaves of the Citrus hystrix plant, native to Southeast Asia. With its zesty, citrusy-green scent, this essential oil is widely used in cosmetic formulations for its refreshing fragrance and uplifting aromatic character. Suitable for skincare, haircare, and aromatherapy products, Kaffir Lime Leaf Oil adds a clean and vibrant botanical element to natural beauty routines.
Benefits:
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Facial Toners & Cleansers: Can be incorporated into DIY toners and cleansing formulations for a refreshing feel.
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Hair Rinse or Scalp Treatment: Blend with a carrier oil or hydrosol for use in scalp and hair care routines.
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Cosmetic Fragrance Base: Works well as a natural top note in lotions, body sprays, and perfumes.
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Bath & Body Products: Suitable for use in bath oils, soaps, and scrubs for aromatic blends.
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Aromatherapy Blends: Adds a bright citrus note to diffuser or aromatic blends.
How to Use:
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Dilution: Always dilute with a carrier oil or cosmetic base before applying to skin or hair. Recommended usage rate: 0.5%–2% in formulations.
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Patch Test: Conduct a patch test before broader cosmetic use.
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Cosmetic Use Only: Not intended for ingestion. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.