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Discover the bright, uplifting essence of Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil, a vibrant aroma often called "May Chang." Its refreshing, lemony-citrus notes invigorate the senses and uplift any space, making it a beloved choice for both personal wellness and professional formulations. Experience premium quality that inspires your creativity.

Discover the bright, uplifting essence of Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil, a vibrant aroma often called "May Chang." Its refreshing, lemony-citrus notes invigorate the senses and uplift any space, making it a beloved choice for both personal wellness and professional formulations. Experience premium quality that inspires your creativity.

Discover the bright, uplifting essence of Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil, a vibrant aroma often called "May Chang." Its refreshing, lemony-citrus notes invigorate the senses and uplift any space, making it a beloved choice for both personal wellness and professional formulations. Experience premium quality that inspires your creativity.

Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil: Brighten Your Creations & Wellness Journey

Welcome to the world of Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil, a versatile and aromatic powerhouse cherished for its clean, fresh, and intensely lemony scent with subtle floral undertones. Sourced from the fruit of the Litsea cubeba tree, this essential oil is a fantastic, often more cost‑effective alternative to traditional citrus oils like Lemon or Lemongrass, offering a unique aromatic profile. Whether you're a home enthusiast exploring aromatherapy or a business crafting premium products, our Litsea Cubeba oil provides exceptional quality and performance for all your needs.

Benefits, Quality, and Safety

Litsea Cubeba is celebrated for its wide array of benefits, impacting both mood and environment. We pair these advantages with uncompromising quality and clear safety guidelines.

  • Uplifting & Energizing: Bright aroma refreshes the mind, reduces stress, and promotes optimism.
  • Cleansing & Purifying: Ideal for diffusing to refresh stale air or incorporating into natural cleaning solutions.
  • Aromatic Versatility: Blends beautifully with citrus, floral, wood, and spice oils, making it a favorite in perfumery and candle making. Check out our Blog for a guide to essential oil blending. 
  • Pure & Natural: 100% pure and free from fillers or contaminants; GC/MS tested and ethically sourced.
  • Safe Usage: Dilute with a carrier oil (2–3% for most topical applications), perform a patch test, avoid ingestion without professional guidance, store in a cool, dark place away from sunlight, and keep out of reach of children and pets. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care.

Personal Wellness & Home Use

Elevate your everyday with the delightful scent of Litsea Cubeba.

  • Aromatherapy Diffusers: Create an uplifting atmosphere in your home or office.
  • DIY Cleaning Products: Add to homemade surface cleaners or laundry detergents for a fresh, natural scent.
  • Custom Roll‑Ons: Blend with a carrier oil for an on‑the‑go mood boost. See our Blog to learn more about how to use roll-on's. 
  • Room Sprays & Linen Mists: Freshen fabrics and spaces with a simple, natural spray.
  • Personal Care: Incorporate into DIY lotions, body washes, or bath bombs for an invigorating experience.

Professional & Commercial Applications

For artisans, crafters, and product developers, Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil is an invaluable ingredient.

  • Soap Making: Imparts a clean, bright, and long‑lasting aroma to handcrafted soaps.
  • Candle Making: Formulates vibrant and appealing candles that fill any room with a fresh scent.
  • Cosmetic Formulations: Integrate into lotions, creams, shampoos, and conditioners for a refreshing scent and potential skin‑balancing properties.
  • Natural Perfumery: Serves as a superb top‑to‑mid note in custom fragrance blends, offering a sparkling, lemony character.
  • Home Fragrance Products: Excellent for reed diffusers, air fresheners, and potpourri.

Bulk & Wholesale Considerations

For businesses seeking reliable quality and competitive pricing, our bulk Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil is the ideal choice.

  • Consistent Quality: Uniform quality across batches ensures consistent product lines.
  • Cost‑Effective Solutions: Competitive pricing supports your business’s profitability.
  • Secure Packaging & Fast Shipping: Large orders are meticulously packaged and shipped promptly to meet production schedules.
  • Dedicated Support: Our team assists with technical data, order processing, and specific requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil?
Litsea Cubeba essential oil, also known as May Chang, is steam distilled from the small, pepper‑like fruits of the Litsea cubeba tree. It is prized for its intensely fresh, sweet, and uplifting lemony‑citrus aroma with subtle green and floral undertones.
How do I safely use Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil?
Always dilute Litsea Cubeba essential oil with a carrier oil before applying to the skin. It can be diffused for aromatic benefits, used in DIY cleaning solutions, or incorporated into personal care products. Avoid direct contact with eyes and mucous membranes, and do not ingest without professional guidance.
Why should I choose your Litsea Cubeba for my business?
Our Litsea Cubeba oil is 100% pure, GC/MS tested, and sustainably sourced, ensuring premium quality for your formulations. We offer competitive wholesale pricing, reliable bulk supply, and dedicated customer support to help your business thrive with a consistent and high‑quality ingredient.
What is the shelf life of Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil?
When stored properly in a cool, dark place away from direct light and heat, Litsea Cubeba essential oil typically has a shelf life of approximately 2–3 years. Oxidation can alter its aroma and therapeutic properties, so always keep the cap tightly sealed.