PETITGRAIN
Citrus Aurantium L var amara
100% PURE ESSENTIAL OIL
0.5 fl. oz. (15 mL)
Essential Oils are an excellent way to add the benefits of fine fragrance to your everyday life, add a few drops to carrier oils, lotions, baths or diffusers.
Country of Origin: Italy
Oil Source: Steam distilled Leaves and Twigs
Perfume Note: Top - Middle
Aroma Qualities: A top note with a strong aroma, Petitgrain smells like orange blossoms, but less floral, more herbaceous, and with a bitter undertone.
Blending Information: A pale yellow to amber liquid with a bitter, woody, fresh floral, light citrus scent that blends well with oils such as Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Geranium, Lavender, Lime, Neroli, Orange, Palmarosa, Rosemary, Sandalwood and Ylang-ylang. Native to Southeast Asia, the bitter orange tree that provides Petitgrain, Bitter Orange and Neroli now grows throughout the Mediterranean and sub-tropic areas worldwide. It is reputed for it's use on greasy skin to help clear pimples and acne, and is said to be a stress relieving oil. Frequently used in aromatherapy, body care products, hair care, and cold process and melt and pour soap making.
WARNING: CONCENTRATED. DILUTE AND PERFORM PATCH TEST BEFORE USE. NOT FOR INTERNAL USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. CONSULT YOUR HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONER PRIOR TO USE IF PREGNANT, NURSING, SUFFERING FROM ANY MEDICAL CONDITION, OR ON MEDICATION. MAY IRRITATE SKIN.