Kaffir lime leaf essential oil from Indonesia exudes radiance with a sparkling and uplifting aroma identical to its fresh leaves. Kaffir Lime, Citrus hystrix, grows in several tropical locations in Indonesia. knows that to produce the most fragrant aroma and retain a higher percentage of all volatile constituents results from distilling from fresh Kaffir Lime leaves only. The components in kaffir lime leaf essential oil are vastly different to that from the rind. The essential oil from fresh leaves contain a high amount of ß-citronellal while oil from the rind consists mainly of limonene and ß-pinene. It is believed the (–)-(S)-enantiomer in citronellal coupled with linalool, dominant in the leaves, is responsible for giving such a distinctive aroma. General use: Oil diffusers or diffusers, shampoo, natural perfume, bath oil, bath salt, bath and shower gels, soap and candle making.