The fresh, citrus scent of sweet orange conveys a sense of warmth and joy. It nourishes the soul with feelings of joy.
Botanical name: Citrus sinensis
Origin: Brazil, Australia
Method of extraction: Cold pressed
Description: A pale-orange to dark-orange oil with a sweet, light and fresh, fruity, citrus aroma.
Major constituents: A typical chemical composition of Sweet Orange Essential Oil:
a-pinene (0.52%), sabinene (0.38%), myrcene (2.03%) limonene (95.79%), linalool, (0.28%), citronellal (0.04%), neral (0.04%), geranial (0.06%).
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Indications: Sweet orange conveys a sense of warmth and joy. The oil is used for the relief of stress, nervous tension, mild anxiety and insomnia
Emotions: Sweet orange is warming, happy and energising. It nourishes the soul and feeds it with feelings of joy.
Skin Care: Sweet orange is used to treat dull and oily skin complexions.
Directions: Adults: Add 5 drops to an oil vaporiser or 4 drops to every 10ml carrier oil. Children: Half the adult dose.
Safety: Sweet Orange oil is non-toxic, non-irritant but possibly irritating and sensitising to some individuals.