| ORANGE SWEET ESSENTIAL OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Citrus × sinensis | Country of Origin | : | South Africa | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol | Specific Gravity | : | 0.84200 to 0.84600 @ 25.00 °C. | Optical Rotation | : | +94.00 to +99.00. | Refrective Index | : | 1.4730 | Plant Part | : | Rind (fresh fruit) | Bland With | : | Lavender, Patchouli, Lime, Clary Sage, Lemon, Myrrh, Geranium, Frankincense, Mandarin, Rosemary, Tangerine, Grapefruit | CAS No | : | 8008-57-9 | Flash Point | : | 134-136 °F | Extraction Method | : | extracted by various conventional methods like steam distillation, solvent extraction. |
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Description : Sweet Orange essential oil is derived from the fresh rind of its fruit, as most citrus essential oils are. Like Lemon, Sweet Orange oil is also antibacterial and antiviral.
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Constituents : a-pinene, sabinene, myrcene, limonene, linalool, citronellal, neral and geranial. |
Uses : Sweet orange essential oil can be applied topically, as a compress, in the bath, through direct inhalation, or diffuser. Because of its potential phototoxic effects, it should always be diluted and dermal applications avoided before exposure to sunlight.
In vapor therapy, orange oil can help with colds and flu, nervous tension and stress.
As a blended massage oil or added to a bath, it assists with colds and flu, eliminates toxins, boost the lymphatic and immune system and helps ease nervous tension and stress.
When used in a cream or lotion it also assists the lymphatic system, helping to detoxify a congested skin. it is a good general skin tonic, it is great for older more mature skin, dealing with dermatitis, as well as acne and soothing a dry irritated skin. The general tonic action seems to stem from the action it has on supporting collagen formation in the skin, which is required for a healthy, young-looking skin.
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Benefit : Sweet orange essential oil is also good for nourishing dry, irritated and acne-prone skin when mixed with a carrier oil and used as a cream or ointment. It also may be used effectively for a refreshing treatment of calluses on your feet. The orange promotes a feeling of happiness and warmth when used in aromatherapy. |
Caution Note: We recommend Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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