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Orange
- Aromatic description
- The aroma is sweet, citrusy, light and tangy with floral undertones.
- General
- Oranges are reddish-yellow edible fruit that come from citrus trees with glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers.
- Aromatherapy class
- Citrus
- Aromatherapy class
- The method of extraction is expression from the fresh orange peel.
- Attributes & characteristics
- This essential oil has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and astringent properties to clean and rejuvenate the skin.
- Traditional uses
- Orange oil has been known to lessen stretch marks and scarring, especially when used in combination with neroli and lavender. In addition it can clear acne and congested or oily skin.
- Psychological & Emotional uses
- Orange oil encourages appetite, especially after depression, while helping with insomnia. Among the psychological and emotional uses, orange oil can be uplifting, revitalizing and it can banish depression and anxiety. It is good for post-illness tonics. It has also been known to have a hypnotic effect and can calm the central nervous system, especially when blended with lavender.
- Effects on the skin
- Cautions: Some aromatherapists have reported that a small percentage of few people have experienced dermatitis from the limonene content of sweet orange. Orange Essential Oil is considered photo-toxic and exposure to sunlight should be avoided. Do not use if pregnant.
- Essential Oil Information
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- Warnings
- Do not take any oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, perfume oils, absolutes or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. If you have any question as to the medical use of any essential or perfume oil, be sure and consult your physician prior to their use. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. Always consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils for yourself or for children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before. For very in-depth information on oil safety issues, read 'Essential Oil Safety' by Robert Tisserand, his book is available at Amazon.com.
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