Obtained from cold pressing of the fruit’s peel, sweet orange essential oil has a fresh, sweet, soft, citrus fragrance. The sweet orange variety is thought to be the original species from which all other oranges evolved. It is well known for its affect on the emotions. Use it to improve your mood, alleviate depression and its symptoms, including fatigue and a feeling of weakness.
Sweet orange essential oil also has several other benefits and uses. It can be used to tighten the skin against cellulite. It is also useful to treat digestive problems—it has a calming effect on the stomach and intestines so it helps with cramps, flatulence, and stomach aches.
Blending suggestions:
Sweet orange essential oil blends particularly well will bergamot, clementine, clove, geranium, lemon, lemongrass, lavender, red mandarin, petitgrain, rosemary, and sandalwood
Sweet orange blend:
10 teaspoons carrier oil (about 50 ml), 6 drops sweet orange, 2 drops sandalwood, 1 drop clove
Sweet orange blend 2:
8 teaspoons of carrier oil (about 40 ml), 6 drops sweet orange, 2 drops lemongrass, 2 drops red mandarin
Sweet orange blend 3:
8 teaspoons of carrier oil (about 40 ml), 6 drops sweet orange, 2 drops rosemary, 2 drops sandalwood, 1 drop geranium
Caution:
This oil is phototoxic and increases the skin’s sensitivity. Immediately after an application, avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
10 ml only € 4.50
20 ml only € 7.90
50 ml only € 15.90