Citrus

Acronychia Pedunculata

Note Profile

Botanical

About

Acronychia pedunculata is a tree native to Southeast Asia and parts of Australia. Its oil is steam distilled from the fruit, with leaf extract sometimes added for green tones. It smells of lime and lemon, with a green undertone, subtle spice and a slightly bitter, aromatic edge that dries toward wood. It is used in the top note for a crisp, zesty opening.

Scent Profile

Acronychia pedunculata offers a vibrant citrus aroma with a distinctive green undertone and subtle spicy facets. Its scent is reminiscent of lime and lemon, with a slightly bitter, aromatic edge that evolves toward a woody dryness. The note is fresh and lively, contributing brightness and complexity to citrus accords.

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Family Fresh & Citrus, Green & Aromatic

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What this is made of

Acronychia Pedunculata names no single substance

Reconstructed

A Southeast Asian tree; no commercial material.

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Origin

This ingredient is derived from the fruit and leaves of the Acronychia pedunculata tree, native to Southeast Asia and parts of Australia. Essential oil is typically obtained through steam distillation of the fruit, with occasional use of leaf extracts for added green nuances.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers use Acronychia pedunculata primarily in the top notes to impart a crisp, zesty opening. It blends well with other citrus oils, aromatic herbs, and light woods, and is valued for adding a unique twist to colognes and fresh compositions.