Шікуваса

A tiny Okinawan citrus — intensely sour with a particular nobiletin-rich peel.
- Type
- Складник
- Olfactive family
- Цитрусові
- Source
- fruit peel
- Chemical class
- complex natural (expressed oil)
Запах
Теруар і варіації
Докладно
Отримання й хімія
Спосіб отримання
Cold pressing
- Формула
- Complex mixture — key: nobiletin (C₂₁H₂₂O₈), limonene (C₁₀H₁₆)
- CAS
- N/A — no standard CAS for essential oil
- Ботанічна назва
- Citrus depressa
- Зовнішній вигляд
- Yellow to golden mobile liquid
- Сила запаху
- Висока
- Стійкість
- 24 hours
- Синоніми
- Shikwasa, Shekwasha, Okinawan lime
No known restrictions
- Нота
- Shiikuwasha (Citrus depressa) essential oil. Key components: limonene, gamma-terpinene, nobiletin. Specific gravity ~0.840-0.860 @ 25 °C (est).
У парфумерії
Shiikuwasha is a top note in perfumery, adding a burst of citrus freshness that captures attention immediately. Shiikuwasha can complement green notes, enhancing their natural and organic qualities. Because of its lively character, Shiikuwasha is often utilized in summer fragrances and unisex blends, where its refreshing qualities can shine. Perfumers appreciate its ability to bridge the gap between sweetness and acidity, allowing for a balanced fragrance structure.