Sweet orange essential oil Brazil

Sweet orange oil is a well-known and common essential oil. It relieves fatigue, eliminates insomnia, and gives strength. This is an excellent skin toner. Anti-cellulite care component.

INCI: Citrus aurantium var. dulci Appearance: liquid, yellow to dark orange in color with a characteristic odor. Precipitation and turbidity may occur at low temperatures. Country of origin: Germany Solubility: in oil, alcohol Raw materials: orange peel Production method: extraction and distillation

Orange translates to “apple from China.” China is considered to be its place of origin. There are II groups of oranges: “sweet” and “bitter/sour”.

First, bitter oranges (citrus aurantium L.) grew in Europe. They were known to the Moors of Spain as amarga or naranja agria. Another name for these oranges is “sour.” Sweet oranges (citrus sinensis) came to European territory later. The Portuguese began importing them in the 16th century. In Spain the sweet orange is called "naranja", and in France "orange".

Due to the high price and relative rarity of the plant, essential oil production began only in the 19th century. XVII century Initially, sweet oranges were a treat for the wealthy.

Oranges now grow in the USA, China, Mexico, the Mediterranean and Egypt.

Using Orange Essential Oil

Orange is the most common citrus fruit crop. This essential oil is affordable and multifunctional. For this reason, many people love him.

Orange fruit contains:

microelements: iron and zinc, potassium, magnesium, etc.; vitamins: C, A, K and group B; mono and poly-unsaturated fatty acids.

The smell of orange affects a person's emotional sensation. It can give strength, optimism and energy. Helps to drive away a “bad” mood, concentrate and even drive away insomnia.

Sweet orange essential oil is especially loved by soap makers. After all, it has long become a symbol of a cozy, warm, festive mood.

It is added to handmade soaps, scented sachets, bath gels and bombs. Demand for it grows during the soap-making “season” in autumn and winter.

In everyday life, orange oil is used in aroma lamps to aromatize spaces. It will also appeal to lovers of anti-cellulite massages.

It is impossible to imagine making handmade cosmetics without orange essential oil.

In cosmetics, orange is a common component in creams, deodorants, and anti-cellulite products. In perfumery, it is one of the foundations in the production of colognes and perfumes.

Cosmetic properties of orange essential oil

Cleansing

Orange cleanses well and tightens the pores of problem skin. It is used when the skin has scars caused by acne.

Toning

Stimulates blood circulation and increases skin turgor. Produces a general tonic effect.

Anti-cellulite

Orange essential oil is used in anti-cellulite programs. It stimulates lymph flow and blood circulation.

Whitening

Orange essential oil affects age spots. The complexion's tone is evened out and becomes much lighter.

Antiseptic

Facilitates the occurrence of eczema and psoriasis. Be sure to buy yourself orange essential oil for your home medicine cabinet. In cold weather, orange will help quickly cope with herpes.

Besides:

good for dandruff, helps get rid of dry hair; used for rinsing the mouth (from inflammation and bleeding); stimulates appetite, gives energy; helps chapped, dry and cracked skin; eliminates bad odor, disinfects.

Application by zone:

For the face: for all skin types, whitens, rejuvenates, tightens pores, restores dry skin; For the body: baths with orange will improve both mood and skin condition, the oil will relieve inflammation of the gums and help cope with cellulite. For hair: removes dandruff, strengthens and enriches hair, adds shine and elasticity, restores dry hair.

Input (drops):

1-2 parts mouth rinse; 3 k. face creams; 5 k. shampoos; 5 k. per 10 ml of oil in massage mixtures; 3-5 k. aroma lamps and baths.

Interesting Facts. Petitgrain oil (leaves) and neroli oil (flowers) are also made from the orange tree.

Storage: in a dark place at room temperature.

Special instructions: always perform an allergy test for sensitivity to essential oils! Do not use in skin care products in sunny weather (attracts sunlight). In large dosages may irritate the skin. Should be avoided by pregnant women, people suffering from low blood pressure, and epilepsy.