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Yuzu Essential Oil

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Product Description

Derived from the fruits of the Citrus Junos Tree, Yuzu Essential Oil captures the essence of this Japanese gem. Originating in Japan and still cultivated there today, the fruit bears a striking resemblance in size and colour to an orange. The oil is skillfully expressed from the peel of the fruit, yielding a highly fragrant citrus oil imbued with a delightful lemony tang. Renowned for its versatility, Yuzu oil finds favour in culinary applications, enhancing lemonades and marmalades with its distinctive flavour. Moreover, it has earned its place in the world of cosmetics, lending its invigorating citrus fragrance to a range of citrus-based formulations. Explore the captivating essence of Yuzu Essential Oil and elevate your creations with its zesty charm.

INCI Listing: Citrus Junos Peel Oil

Frequently asked questions

What is yuzu essential oil?

It is the volatile oil expressed from the peel of yuzu, Citrus junos, with the INCI name Citrus Junos Peel Oil. It comes from Japan, where yuzu is a prized aromatic citrus used in cooking and in traditional winter baths.

What does yuzu oil smell like?

It is bright and tangy, somewhere between grapefruit, mandarin and lime, with a soft floral and slightly herbal depth. It lifts green tea, ginger, hinoki, vetiver and white floral accords.

Can yuzu oil be used as a food flavouring?

Yes, it conforms to EU Regulation 1334/2008 for food flavouring use, subject to the usual formulation considerations. It suits drinks, confectionery, dressings and desserts.

What pack sizes are available?

From 20ml up to 5kg, all priced online. An SDS, IFRA certificate and EU allergens declaration are available on request; use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.

Specifications

Product CodeTIS00335
INCI NameCitrus Junos Peel Oil
Botanical NameCitrus junos
Plant PartPeel
Country of OriginJapan
Extraction MethodExpressed
AppearanceLiquid, yellow to reddish
OdourCharacteristic
FunctionFragrance, Masking
ApplicationsFine fragrance and colognes, Citrus room and linen sprays, Soap and bath products, Candles and diffusers, Body washes and shower gels, Food and drink flavouring
Storage & Shelf LifeStore in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use.
Dietary & EthicsVegan · Cruelty free · Palm free
Food UseConforms to Regulation EU 1334/2008; suitable for food flavouring use
Compliance
  • Suitable for cosmetics under EU Regulation 1223/2009
  • UK and EU REACH exempt (under 1 tonne per year)
  • No SVHC substances
  • No nanomaterials
  • GMO free
  • Not tested on animals
  • Palm free
  • Vegan
  • Gluten free
  • Food flavouring grade (EU 1334/2008)

Full specification & documents

Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.

  • Specification
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • IFRA Certificate
  • EU Allergens Declaration
  • Food Allergens Declaration
  • Product Statements
  • Manufacturing Flow Chart
  • Batch CoA

Delivery & Returns

Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.

Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).

For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.

For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.

Product Description

Derived from the fruits of the Citrus Junos Tree, Yuzu Essential Oil captures the essence of this Japanese gem. Originating in Japan and still cultivated there today, the fruit bears a striking resemblance in size and colour to an orange. The oil is skillfully expressed from the peel of the fruit, yielding a highly fragrant citrus oil imbued with a delightful lemony tang. Renowned for its versatility, Yuzu oil finds favour in culinary applications, enhancing lemonades and marmalades with its distinctive flavour. Moreover, it has earned its place in the world of cosmetics, lending its invigorating citrus fragrance to a range of citrus-based formulations. Explore the captivating essence of Yuzu Essential Oil and elevate your creations with its zesty charm.

INCI Listing: Citrus Junos Peel Oil

Frequently asked questions

What is yuzu essential oil?

It is the volatile oil expressed from the peel of yuzu, Citrus junos, with the INCI name Citrus Junos Peel Oil. It comes from Japan, where yuzu is a prized aromatic citrus used in cooking and in traditional winter baths.

What does yuzu oil smell like?

It is bright and tangy, somewhere between grapefruit, mandarin and lime, with a soft floral and slightly herbal depth. It lifts green tea, ginger, hinoki, vetiver and white floral accords.

Can yuzu oil be used as a food flavouring?

Yes, it conforms to EU Regulation 1334/2008 for food flavouring use, subject to the usual formulation considerations. It suits drinks, confectionery, dressings and desserts.

What pack sizes are available?

From 20ml up to 5kg, all priced online. An SDS, IFRA certificate and EU allergens declaration are available on request; use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.

Specifications
Specifications
Product CodeTIS00335
INCI NameCitrus Junos Peel Oil
Botanical NameCitrus junos
Plant PartPeel
Country of OriginJapan
Extraction MethodExpressed
AppearanceLiquid, yellow to reddish
OdourCharacteristic
FunctionFragrance, Masking
ApplicationsFine fragrance and colognes, Citrus room and linen sprays, Soap and bath products, Candles and diffusers, Body washes and shower gels, Food and drink flavouring
Storage & Shelf LifeStore in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use.
Dietary & EthicsVegan · Cruelty free · Palm free
Food UseConforms to Regulation EU 1334/2008; suitable for food flavouring use
Compliance
  • Suitable for cosmetics under EU Regulation 1223/2009
  • UK and EU REACH exempt (under 1 tonne per year)
  • No SVHC substances
  • No nanomaterials
  • GMO free
  • Not tested on animals
  • Palm free
  • Vegan
  • Gluten free
  • Food flavouring grade (EU 1334/2008)

Full specification & documents

Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.

  • Specification
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • IFRA Certificate
  • EU Allergens Declaration
  • Food Allergens Declaration
  • Product Statements
  • Manufacturing Flow Chart
  • Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns

Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.

Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).

For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.

For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.

How it’s made

Cold expressed

Pressed from the peel, the classic way to capture a bright citrus scent.

  1. PeelFresh citrus peel is collected.
  2. ExpressedThe peel is pressed to burst its oil glands.
  3. SeparatedThe oil is separated, settled and filtered.

What it means for you: True-to-fruit and fresh. Check the IFRA certificate for leave-on products, as some expressed citrus oils have limits on skin.

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