Common Name
Lemon Eucalyptus
Scientific / Botanical Name
Eucalyptus citriodora
Available As
Essential Oil
Description
Lemon Eucalyptus oil is a refreshing, lemon-scented essential oil extracted from the leaves of the Eucalyptus citriodora tree. Valued for its high citronellal content, it is widely used in perfumery, natural insect repellents, personal care, and aromatherapy for its fresh, invigorating character and antibacterial properties.
Plant Part Used
Leaves
Harvest Season / Availability
Available year-round, with peak harvest during the monsoon and post-monsoon seasons
Throughout the year
CAS Number / EINECS Number
CAS: 8000-48-4
EINECS: 294-687-2
Odor Profile / Fragrance Notes
Fresh, lemony, rosy, and slightly balsamic with cooling eucalyptus notes
Appearance
Clear to pale yellow mobile liquid