Orange Essential Oil
Citrus sinensis
Sunshine in a Bottle for Joyful Living & Radiant Skin
Source & Extraction
Cold-pressed from the vibrant peels of sun-ripened sweet oranges, this zesty oil bursts with limonene (up to 95%), a potent antioxidant and mood-enhancing compound. Sourced from organic orchards in Brazil and Florida, each drop captures the essence of freshly peeled oranges, radiating warmth and vitality.
Key Benefits
- Emotional Uplift:
- Diffuse to combat stress, anxiety, and fatigue—instantly brightens moods.
- Blends beautifully with cinnamon or clove for cozy, festive vibes.
- Skin Care:
- Brightening: Gently fades dullness and evens skin tone (always diluted).
- Antioxidant Shield: Protects against free radicals and environmental stressors.
- Caution: Photosensitive—avoid sun exposure for 12 hours after topical use.
- Natural Cleaning:
- Cuts grease, freshens surfaces, and leaves a cheerful citrus scent.
How to Use
- Aromatherapy: 3–5 drops in a diffuser with peppermint or bergamot for an energizing start.
- Skincare: Mix 1 drop with 1 tsp jojoba oil for a morning glow serum.
- DIY Cleaner: Combine 10 drops with white vinegar and water for a kitchen degreaser.
- Laundry Boost: Add 5 drops to wool dryer balls for fresh, sunlit linens.
Safety & Precautions
- Dilution: Always dilute (1% for face, 2% for body) to prevent irritation.
- Photosensitivity: Avoid direct sunlight after topical application.
- Storage: Refrigerate to extend shelf life (6–12 months); citrus oils oxidize quickly.
- Pets: Safe for diffusion in well-ventilated areas but avoid direct application on animals.
Storage: Keep in dark glass, away from heat/light. Shake gently before use.
