Sweet Orange Essential Oil
Sweet Orange essential oil is pressed from the outer peel of the Citrus sinensis fruit (the orange), a tropical evergreen tree indigenous to Brazil.
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Sweet Orange Essential Oil Properties
- This oil is extremely effective as a grease cutter and is often used in handmade household cleaning formulas.
- Has anti-septic, anti-inflammatory, anti-depressant, fungicidal and bactericidal properties.
- Is thought to be beneficial for anxiety, dull and oily skin conditions, tension and stress.
- Use with caution as it can cause sensitivity in some individuals.
- Is a light orange color and smells like orange peels.
- May colour soap slightly yellow in higher concentrations.
- Blends nicely with all other citrus oils, florals, spices, lemongrass, bay, clary sage, eucalyptus, frankincense, juniper, marjoram, myrrh, sandalwood, vetiver.
This information is provided for reference use only and is not meant to substitute the advice of a licensed health care professional.
Sweet Orange Essential Oil Blends
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