Our essential oil is a steam distillation of the leaves and twigs from the bitter orange tree, which is growing In Egypt. We need 100 kg leaves to receive 1 kg of essential oil .
Petitgrain is widely used in skincare, pharmaceutical products and perfumery. It is a classic ingredient of Eau de Cologne.
Benefits
Petitgrain is beneficial for the digestive system and can help relieve spasms in the body, particularly in the stomach.
Also as neroli, Petitgrain essential oil is helpful for skin care because it balances over-active sebaceous glands, reduces spider veins, and acts as a tonic to dry, dull and lifeless skin and hair. Its gentle antiseptic and antibacterial properties protect blemishes, pimples and acne from infection whilst helping soothe irritation and speed up their departure. Petitgrain’s toning action can be used effectively in massage blends for restoring and revitalizing energy levels, and in the battle against cellulite.
Petitgrain is a valuable “up lifter” and can help with a variety of stress-related problems such as nervous exhaustion, anxiety and insomnia. It is a relaxing, revitalising, balancing oil that can help clear troubled emotions. it has the ability to both relax and uplift at the same time.
Enjoy its pleasant aroma and revitalizing qualities in massages, baths, skin care and vaporisers.
Tips
Blends with Bergamot, Orange and Roman Chamomile for reducing the pain and spasms from irritable bowel syndrome.
Petitgrain is a perfect oil for refreshing a room. It is cooling, uplifting and even deodorizing.
Safety
No safety issues.
The suggested shelf life is 4-5 years.
Botanical name
Citrus Aurantium L.
Production method
Distillation
Part used for production
Leaves
Origin
Egypt
Main components
Linalool, Limonene, Geraniol, Citral.
Fragrance profile
A fresh, flowery, citrusy, woody aroma.
Quantity
5 ml
