100% Pure Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil

Our Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the fresh fruits of Litsea cubeba, a fast-growing tree native to Southeast Asia. Known for its vibrant, lemony scent with subtle floral and herbal undertones, this oil is prized for its exceptionally high citral content, making it a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to lemongrass or lemon verbena in fragrance, flavor, and wellness applications.

Key Features
✅ High Citral Content: 75-85% for potent, long-lasting lemony fragrance and efficacy
✅ Bright, Uplifting Aroma: Fresh, sweet, tangy lemon scent with soft floral notes
✅ Natural Antimicrobial: Strong cleansing and purifying properties
✅ Eco-Friendly & Sustainable: Fast-growing, renewable crop source
✅ 100% Pure & Natural: Steam-distilled, no additives or synthetic extenders

Primary Applications
Food & Beverage Industry: Natural lemon flavoring for beverages, confectionery, sauces, and preserves (food grade available)

Aromatherapy: Uplifting and refreshing diffuser blends for mental clarity and stress relief

Natural Perfumery: Fresh top note in citrus, floral, and herbal fragrance compositions

Household Cleaning: Effective natural deodorizer and surface cleaner ingredient

Personal Care: Refreshing additive in soaps, shampoos, lotions, and deodorants

Specifications
Parameter Specification
Botanical Name Litsea cubeba
Part Used Fresh fruits (pepper-like berries)
Extraction Method Steam Distillation
Main Component Citral (Neral + Geranial) 75-85%
Appearance Pale yellow to yellow liquid
Aroma Strong, fresh, sweet, lemony
Specific Gravity (20°C) 0.880 – 0.905
Shelf Life 2 years when stored properly
Packaging & MOQ
Package Type Size
Aluminum Bottles 1kg, 5kg, 10kg
HDPE Drums 25kg, 50kg
Steel Drums 180kg
MOQ 1kg
Grades Available Industrial, Food Grade
Customization OEM packaging, private labeling, custom blends
Bulk discounts available for larger quantities

Why Choose Our Litsea Cubeba Oil?
Advantage Benefit
High Citral Guarantee Consistently 75-85% citral content verified by GC-MS
Direct Sourcing Strong relationships with sustainable farms in China and Vietnam
Cost-Effective Alternative Premium lemon scent at a competitive price point
Quality Assurance Each batch rigorously tested for purity and composition
Versatile Applications One oil serves multiple industries
Technical Support Formulation guidance and complete documentation (COA, MSDS, spec sheet)