Petitgrain Essential Oil 10ml
Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium
Origin: Italy
Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part: Leaves
Note: Middle
Family: Rutaceae
Synonym: Orange Leaf, Orange Petitgrain, Bitter Orange Leaf
Blends Well With: Cypress, and other tree aromas; Lavender, and other florals
Aroma: Peppery, fruity-green, and citrusy with Bergamot-like nuances
Consistency: Thin - Medium
Color: Clear
TUMMY BLEND: Add to a 2 ounce squeeze bottle: 4 drops of Petitgrain, 4 drops of Ginger, 3 drops of Peppermint and 9 drops of Sweet Orange, then fill with Sweet Almond oil. Shake to mix well. Apply a teaspoon over the abdomen and massage. (1.7% dilution)
MASSAGE OIL: Add to a 2 ounce squeeze bottle: 8 drops of Petitgrain, 2 drops of Ylang Ylang, 5 drops of Chamomile (Roman) and 5 drops of Orange, then fill with Jojoba oil. Shake to mix well. Apply to the skin after bath or for full body massage. (1.7% dilution)
SUGAR SCRUB: To exfoliate the skin and smooth the feel and appearance, mix together: 6 drops of Petitgrain, 2 drops of Geranium, 3 drops of Ylang Ylang and 4 drops of Orange. Add ½ cup of granulated sugar, 1/4 cup of Jojoba and 1/4 cup Sweet Almond oils. Stir to mix well. Use as a last step in the shower, on wet skin. Gently massage 1 tablespoon at a time over the entire body, or focus on thighs and buttocks. Rinse and blot skin dry to seal in moisture; revel in the aroma left on your skin.
SHAMPOO: Add to 1 tablespoon of your shampoo: 1 drop of Petitgrain and 2 drops of Tea Tree. Massage well into the scalp; rinse well before using conditioner.
Safety: If pregnant, nursing or under a doctor’s care, consult physician. Discontinue use if skin sensitivity occurs. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use undiluted on skin. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use on broken skin or on abrasions. Do not use internally, unless directed by a licensed Aromatherapist or physician.
OK For Kids: 2+
Kids Max Dilution: 1%
Shelf Life: 2-3 Years