The orange is the most grown fruit tree in the world. Our orange essential oil is cold-pressed from the skin of Citrus sinensis trees grown in the USA and Brazil.
Botanical Name: | Citrus sinensis |
Country of Origin: | USA and Brazil |
Extraction Method: | Cold expression |
Plant Part: | Fruit peel |
Aromatic Scent: | sweet, citrus smell much like the orange peels it is derived from, only more intense and concentrated |
Common Uses
Orange essential oil is great for lifting the spirit and improving the appearance of dull skin. Diffuse or apply topically in 2-5% dilution.
Fun Fact
There is some argument, but it is believed that sweet orange was brought to Europe by the Arabs in the First century along with the bitter orange.
Cautions:
Some aromatherapists have reported that a small percentage of few people have experienced dermatitis from the limonene content of sweet orange. Orange Essential Oil is considered photo-toxic and exposure to sunlight should be avoided.
Do not use if pregnant.
Ships From: United States
Shipping Lead Time: 2 - 7 Business Days