ABOUT OUR OIL

Technical data

  • Product Name: Yuzu
  • Latin name: Citrus junos
  • Extraction: Steam distillation
  • Origin: India
  • Parts used: Peel
  • Origin of parts:
  • CAS: 438596-50-2

Features

  • Scent: Bright, juicy citrus with a soft floral-sweet roundness and a delicate green nuance
  • Scent type: Citrus smells
  • Note: Top
  • Color: Pale yellow to light golden
  • Viscosity: Thin, free-flowing

Blends with

Bergamot, Lavender, Cedarwood Atlas, Frankincense, Ginger, Rosemary, Petitgrain, Ylang Ylang, Black Pepper, Sandalwood

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Uplifting Brightness

    Yuzu's sparkling, sun-ripe aroma is traditionally used in aromatherapy to promote a sense of cheerfulness and lightness. One inhale and the room feels brighter.
  • Calm Focus

    Unlike sharper citruses, Yuzu carries a soft floral edge that may help support a settled, attentive state of mind. A favourite for creative work and morning rituals.
  • Atmosphere Refresh

    Diffused into a room, Yuzu transforms stale air into something crisp and welcoming. A natural choice for entryways, kitchens and shared spaces.

Product Benefits

Mood Lift

A few drops in the diffuser may help support a brighter, more optimistic mood during grey afternoons or slow mornings.

Welcoming Home

Yuzu's clean, fruity sparkle freshens living spaces and makes guests feel instantly at ease.

Mindful Pause

Often used in aromatherapy to encourage a soft, present-moment breath — perfect between meetings or before journaling.

Self-Care Ritual

Blended into a carrier oil, Yuzu turns a simple shoulder rub or bath into a small, luminous ceremony.

Creative Spark

The bright top notes can be a helpful part of a focus-and-flow ritual at the desk or studio.

Perfumery Top Note

Yuzu adds a refined, slightly floral citrus lift to natural perfume blends — fresher than lemon, softer than grapefruit.

WHY TO BUY FROM US?

  • 100% natural extract

    Undilluted with no carrier oils or other substances

  • TruScent Approach® Guarantee

    Laboratory tested, COA/ MSDS/ Allergen list available

  • Worldwide Shipments

    Variety of shipping options including super-fast worldwide delivery

How to use

Morning Diffuser Ritual

🏅 Headline
Start the day with a clean, golden burst of Japanese citrus.

✨ What you need
- Ultrasonic diffuser
- water to fill line
- 4 drops Yuzu essential oil

🤷‍♀️ How to do it
1. 1. Fill the diffuser with cool water. 2. Add 4 drops of Yuzu. 3. Switch on and breathe slowly for the first minute. 4. Diffuse for 30–45 minutes.

💡 Pro tip
Pair with a glass of warm water and lemon to extend the bright morning mood.

🕜 Best time
First hour after waking

😍 What to expect
A sparkling, slightly sweet citrus that gently fills the room and invites a deeper, lighter breath.

🏅 Headline
A Japanese-inspired soak to wash away a long week.

✨ What you need
- 1 tablespoon jojoba or sweet almond oil
- 4 drops Yuzu
- full warm bath
- optional handful of Epsom salts

🤷‍♀️ How to do it
1. 1. Mix Yuzu drops into the carrier oil in a small bowl. 2. Stir in Epsom salts if using. 3. Pour under running water as the bath fills. 4. Soak for 15–20 minutes.

💡 Pro tip
Dim the lights and place a folded towel behind your neck — let the citrus do the rest.

🕜 Best time
Friday evening or end-of-week wind-down

😍 What to expect
Warm steam carries a soft, fruity-floral citrus that feels both reviving and quietly comforting.

🏅 Headline
A pocket ritual for clearer thinking and brighter afternoons.

✨ What you need
- 10 ml roller bottle
- 9 ml jojoba oil
- 4 drops Yuzu
- 2 drops Rosemary
- 1 drop Peppermint

🤷‍♀️ How to do it
1. 1. Add essential oils to the empty roller. 2. Top up with jojoba. 3. Cap and roll gently between palms. 4. Apply to inner wrists and back of neck before focused work.

💡 Pro tip
Roll on, cup hands over nose, and take three slow breaths before opening your laptop.

🕜 Best time
Mid-morning slump or post-lunch reset

😍 What to expect
A clean, lifting citrus with a herbal lift — useful when attention starts to drift.

BLEND IDEAS

Tokyo Sunrise

Purpose

  • An uplifting morning diffuser blend for clarity and optimism.

  • Recipe

3 drops Yuzu, 2 drops Bergamot, 1 drop Rosemary in the diffuser

Solstice Soak

Purpose

  • A warming, comforting bath blend inspired by Yuzu-yu tradition.

  • Recipe

3 drops Yuzu, 2 drops Ginger, 1 drop Cedarwood Atlas in 1 tablespoon jojoba, added to a full bath

From the Orchards of Japan

A revered citrus with centuries of seasonal ritual behind it.

- Yuzu (Citrus junos) is believed to have originated in central China before becoming deeply rooted in Japanese and Korean culinary and bathing traditions.

- On the winter solstice, the Japanese tradition of Yuzu-yu sees whole fruits floated in hot baths to welcome the season with fragrance and warmth.

- The peel is steam-distilled to capture a uniquely complex aroma — somewhere between mandarin, grapefruit and a whisper of fresh blossom.

SAFETY

Dillution guideline

  • For topical use, dilute to 1–2% in a carrier oil such as jojoba or sweet almond (about 6–12 drops per 30 ml).

  • Patch test

Apply a small diluted amount to the inner forearm and wait 24 hours before wider use.

  • Children

Avoid on children under 2. For ages 2+, use heavily diluted (0.25–0.5%) and only with adult supervision.

  • Pregnancy

Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or while nursing.

  • Pets

Citrus oils can be irritating to cats and some small pets — diffuse in well-ventilated spaces and never apply to animals.

  • Photosensitivity

Steam-distilled Yuzu is generally considered non-phototoxic, but caution is advised on freshly exposed skin in strong sun.

  • Ingestion

Do not ingest unless under the guidance of a qualified aromatherapy or medical professional.

  • Storage

Store tightly capped in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight; refrigeration extends freshness.

Blend Ideas

Solstice Soak

Purpose

A warming, comforting bath blend inspired by Yuzu-yu tradition.

Recipe

3 drops Yuzu, 2 drops Ginger, 1 drop Cedarwood Atlas in 1 tablespoon jojoba, added to a full bath

Tokyo Sunrise

Purpose

An uplifting morning diffuser blend for clarity and optimism.

Recipe

3 drops Yuzu, 2 drops Bergamot, 1 drop Rosemary in the diffuser