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Orange Essential Oil

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100% Pure Orange Essential Oil

Botanical Name: citrus sinensis

This Orange essential oil, also known as Sweet Orange, is made from the rinds of the orange fruit.

This orange is often used to energize and provide an uplifting mood to the room. It's also used to make 'DIY' cleaners and included in natural skin care products for oily and acne skin types.

Uses of Orange Essential Oil
  • Add a few drops to a water spray bottle and use to clean surfaces. 
  • Breathe in the aroma deeply to improve your mood and energize your mind.
  • Diffuse through a diffuser or vaporizer to freshen up the scent in the room.
  • Add to unscented skin care products to help balance and refresh oily and acne skin's appearance.
  • To disperse a sweet, citrusy, floral aroma in your room, add a few drops to your air conditioner filter.
This oil is sourced from

USA

History and Background

This oil has been used since ancient times and in Ayurvedic medicine in working with gastrointestinal and appetite problems.

Psychologically, good for perfectionists who have little tolerance for mishaps and mistakes, and those who have trouble delegating. This oil facilitates adaptability through relaxation, encourages energy, gives courage, and counters emotion of worry. 

Physical Description

Our Orange essential oil is a yellow-orange or dark orange color, yet is still a transparent liquid.

Aromatic Description

This Orange Essential Oil has a medium-strength, warm, fresh, citrus, and sweet aroma.

Biological Makeup and Components

Over 90% monoterpenes, mainly limonene. Also contains bergapten, auraptenol and acids.

Extraction Technique

Cold express (hand or machine) of fresh ripe or almost ripe outer peel and steam distillation of fresh, ripe, or almost ripe outer peel.

Information for Aromatherapists

Orange is a top note, blending well with Lavender, Neroli, Lemon, Clary Sage, Myrrh, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Clove, and most other oils. Orange is good for extending costly oils in blending.

Our Orange essential oil is 100% pure and natural. It is free of any chemicals, pesticides, synthetic perfumes, fillers, or carrier oils.

Cautions
  • Dilute this oil with your favorite carrier oil before applying directly to the skin.
  • Do not ingest.
  • Generally non-toxic, but do not use in large quantities.
  • While most oils are generally safe for children, we recommend caution using any oil for children under 2 years of age without researching the particular oil.
  • Like many citrus oils, this oil may cause photosensitivity when you're exposed to sunlight. To avoid this, limit your sun exposure for the first 12 hours after application to skin.
  • If you are pregnant, epileptic, have cancer, have liver issues, or any other serious illness, we strongly suggest you consult a medical professional prior to using Orange essential oil.
  • Always keep essential oils out of reach of children.
  • Keep this oil tightly closed and in room temperature or a cooler spot.
Additional Safety Information
100% Pure Orange Essential Oil
Pure Orange Essential Oil