ESSENTIAL OILTop note
Lime (Distilled)
Citrus aurantiifolia

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cocktail Aufguss sessions, summer show programs, tropical nights
Dosage12–14 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Intensity7/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationTop note
Safety Information
Do not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.
Overview
Description & Origin
Incredibly fresh and tropical. Provides a sour, sparkling ambiance.
Botanical NameCitrus aurantiifolia
Plant FamilyRutaceae
Plant PartFruit peels
Extraction MethodSteam distillation
Fragrance Classification
Top note
Evaporates quickly, unfolds immediate presence. Stimulates the senses and brings crisp clarity into the cabin.
Scent Characteristics & Impact Intensity
Cooling4/10
Warming3/10
Activating8/10
Relaxing4/10
Fresh & Invigorating6/10
Grounding3/10
Emotional AtmosphereJoy of life & energy
Sauna Application
Typical Usecocktail Aufguss sessions, summer show programs, tropical nights
Recommended MethodDirectly on ice ball
Ice Ball Dosage12–14 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Crushed Ice Dosage13–15 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Synthetic Dosage (Water)3-5 drops per liter of water (only for synthetic fragrances)
Temperature Range80°C - 90°C
Target AudienceMedium groups (15-45 people)
Aufguss VariantClassic wellness Aufguss
Steam IntensityMedium
Safety & Risks
Important Safety Rules
Essential oils must never be poured directly onto hot stones due to explosion and fire hazards. Always dilute in ice or water. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Well-being Effects
Distilled lime is not phototoxic, cold-pressed is. Check the extraction method.
Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters
Preparation MethodDirectly on ice ball
Water DosageNot recommended (Do not dissolve pure oil in water - fire hazard on stove stones)
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateVery fast
Evaporation / PersistenceVolatile (15-30 min)
Ceremony SequenceFirst round
Application WarningDo not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.
Practical NotesWater primarily serves the Aufguss for steam generation, while the aroma is introduced via ice or scent carriers.
Sauna Master TipZesty, uplifting top note. Highly volatile; best applied as an opening scent in the first round or melted gently over crushed ice.
Scent Combinations & Harmonies
★★★★★ Perfect Synergies
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