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Bio Kumquat Essential Oil | Fortunella Japonica | For Aromatherapy, Skin Care and Perfume
Bio Kumquat Essential Oil | Fortunella Japonica | For Aromatherapy, Skin Care and Perfume
Sparkling kumquat peel oil with fresh citrus, gentle sweetness and light floral nuances.
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Kumquat Peel Essential Oil
An orange-colored essential oil steam-distilled from kumquat peel in China. a bright, sparkling top note balancing fresh citrus zest, gentle sweetness and delicate floral undertones.
At a Glance
- Material Steam-distilled kumquat peel essential oil
- Note Top
- Aroma Bright citrus, fresh, lightly sweet and floral
Specifications of Kumquat Peel Essential Oil
- Family Rutaceae
- Common names Kumquat and Chinese Orange
- INCI Fortunella Japonica Peel Oil
- Extraction method Steam distilled
- Part used Peel
- Note Top
- Odor Citrus-fresh with light floral sweetness
- Appearance Orange
- Country of origin China
Aromatic Profile
A lively citrus top note with sparkling zest, a slightly sweet fruit character and a delicate floral lift.
Blending Direction
- Pairs with orange, mandarin, grapefruit, bergamot, lemon, yuzu and citron.
- Supports neroli, jasmine, geranium and lavender.
- Balances with cedarwood, sandalwood, vetiver, frankincense, balsams and selected spices.
Formulation & Usage
Cold-pressed Fortunella japonica peel oil has been reported as strongly limonene-dominant, with minor odor-impact compounds contributing the characteristic kumquat note.
Applications
Natural Perfumery
- Perfume oils and fragrance compositions that feature this material’s distinctive aromatic profile
- Use as a top note in perfume oils and solid fragrances
- Blends with Sweet Orange, Red Mandarine, Green Mandarine, Pink Grapefruit, White Grapefruit, Bergamot
Aromatic Products
- Diffuser and room-aroma blends
- Atmospheric and incense-inspired compositions
Skincare & Body Care
- Properly diluted oils, balms and emulsions
- Fragrance accents in rinse-off and leave-on products
Safety
- Concentrated essential oil; do not ingest or apply undiluted.
- Oxidized limonene can increase sensitization risk; minimize air exposure.
- Patch test the finished product before wider use.
- Use extra caution for children, older adults, medication use and sensitive users; seek qualified guidance.
- Store tightly closed in light-protective packaging away from heat and air.
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The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.