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Orange, Sweet Citrus sinensis

Starting at: $1.75

 

Extraction Method:

Cold pressed

Part of Plant: 

Peel

Country of Origin: 

Brazil

Growing Method:

Cultivated

Description:

Sweet Orange is derived from an evergreen tree. It Is smaller than the bitter orange tree, and less hardy with fewer or no spines. The fruit itself has a sweet pulp with no bitter membrane.

Colour: 

Orange

Aromatic Description: 

Sweet Orange essential oil has a sweet, citrus smell much like the orange peels it is derived from, only more intense and concentrated.

Strength of Aroma:

Medium to Strong

Blends well with:

Lavender, Bergamot, Rosewood, Lemon, Clary Sage, Myrrh, Sandalwood and spicy oils such as Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Clove

Aromatic Note:

Top

Consistency:

Thin

Common Uses: 

 

 

 

 

Sweet Orange Essential Oil is very much like Bitter orange in its applications. Properties are as follows: antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, carminative, cordial, deodorant, digestive, stimulant (nervous), tonic (cardiac, circulatory). It has also been applied to combat Colds, constipation, dull skin, flatulence, the flu, gums, slow digestion, and stress.

Orange treats flu, colds, congested lymph, irregular heartbeat, and high blood pressure. The sedative fragrance counters depression, hysteria, shock and nervous tension. Orange is good for oily complexions, although the oil can be slightly photosensitizing. An inferior oil comes from peel that has been pressed to make orange juice.

Therapeutic Actions: 

Antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cholagogue, digestive, sedative, stomachic, lymphatic stimulant.

Works with the following Body Systems:

Children’s Remedy, Digestive, Lymphatic, Nervous, Skin care

Best form of Application:

To skin - Massage, compress, bath, ointment, skin care

Inhalation – direct inhalation, diffuser, oil vaporiser, steam inhalation.

Shelf life: 

Users can expect a shelf life of 6 Months to 1 Year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight).

Cautions: 

Some aromatherapists have reported that a small percentage of few people have experienced dermatitis from the limonene content of Sweet Orange.

History:

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.

 

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  • Model: AEO.ORA
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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 14 April, 2006.