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 |
| Blends Well With: | Myrrh, Sandalwood, Clove Bud, Cinnamon Bark, Bergamot |
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.
