Thai Lime (Combava)
Combava (Kaffir Lime) Essential Oil, 10 ml
Truly the most delicious lime you've ever smelled—an exotic, zesty Thai botanical with an intoxicating, tart-sweet citrus aroma.
Botanical Name: Citrus hystrix DC.
Size: 10 ml
Origin: Thailand
Part of Plant: Fresh Peel
Extraction: Steam Distilled
Major Biochemical Constituents: Limonene, $\beta$-Pinene, Sabinene, Terpinen-4-ol, $\alpha$-Terpineol, $\gamma$-Terpinene
Description & Scent Profile:
Sourced from Thailand, Combava (commonly known as Kaffir Lime or Makrut Lime) boasts a scent profile that is far more complex and captivating than standard lime. Its steam-distilled peel delivers an intensely aromatic, effervescent fragrance that combines sparkling green citrus notes with rich, lemongrass-like undertones. Its cooling, crisp aroma instantly clears stale indoor air, elevates energy levels, and creates an uplifting summer atmosphere.
Key Benefits & Mindful Rituals:
Atmospheric Refresh: Clears lingering household odors and purifies the feel of indoor spaces with a bright, sunny fragrance.
Energizing Aromatherapy: Excellent for mornings or long work sessions when you need an upbeat attitude, vibrant motivation, and crisp mental energy.
Toning Skincare & Body Prep: Add to body scrubs, shower gels, or body oils to refresh tired skin, refine pore appearance, and invigorate the senses.
Blending Suggestions:
Blends exceptionally well with Black Pepper, Ginger, Palmarosa, Coriander, Ylang Ylang, and all Conifer oils (Pine, Spruce, Fir).
Best Ways to Experience:
Exotic Energizing Body Scrub: Combine 2 drops Combava, 2 drops Coriander, 2 drops Plai, and 1 drop Ylang Ylang with 1/2 cup coarse sea salt and 2 tbsp Jojoba oil for an invigorating, detoxifying-feeling shower scrub.
Ambient Diffusion: Add 4–6 drops to your ultrasonic diffuser to fill your room with a cooling, tart-sweet tropical vibe.