Aromatic oil extracted from lime peel, used as a natural flavouring in food and drinks.
Is Lime Essential Oil safe?
Lime Essential Oil has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.
Score impact:
No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)
Found in 2 of 12,501 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.
Regulatory sources: EFSA
Also known as
Lime Essential Oil is also known as lime oil, лаймово масло, lime essential oil, lime essential oils, лаймово етерично масло — these all refer to the same ingredient.