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Petitgrain Essential Oil
Petitgrain essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves and twigs of the Citrus aurantium, the bitter orange tree.
- has anti-septic, deodorizing, sedative and anti-depressant properties.
- is beneficial for acne, anxiety, depression, perspiration, insomnia, oily hair and and oily skin.
- often used as a fragrance component in soaps.
- is a pale yellow-brown color and has a floral citrus scent with woody undertones.
- non-toxic and non-sensitizing.
- blends nicely with bergamot, cedarwood, marjoram, clove, eucalyptus, geranium, jasmine, benzoin, juniper, lavender, lemon, lime, mandarin, neroli, oakmoss, sweet orange, palmarosa, patchouli, clary sage, rose, frankincense, rosemary, sandalwood and ylang ylang.
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