Orange Oil

Orange Oil Benefits

Orange oil (also often called "sweet orange oil") comes from the fruit of the Citrus sinensis orange plant. This oil is a by-product of orange juice production, often made via cold-pressing and extracted from cells within the rind of the fruit. 

This oil is one of the most popular in aromatherapy. The aroma is cheerful and helps to improve the fragrance of stale-smelling spaces with little ventilation. Chemically speaking, this oil is rich in limonene, which imparts it with stimulating and purifying qualities. It is ideal for promoting healthy immune system function and preventing colds, flu, and other infections. 

Orange essential oil is widely used in all sorts of applications, from soaps, detergents, and household cleaners to skincare and hair care products like face oil, lotions, masks, acne treatments, shampoos, and scalp treatments. 

Benefits Of Orange Essential Oil 

• Boosts Immune Function
• Natural Anti-Inflammatory
• Promotes Optimal Skin Health
• Protects Against All Sorts Of Bacterial Infections
  
  

Orange Essential Oil Therapeutic Properties 

Orange essential oil has a variety of medicinal benefits, including mood enhancement, stress reduction, treatment of skin conditions such as acne, illuminating complexions, fighting the physical signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots, pain and inflammation relief, and relief of gastrointestinal distress such as indigestion and upset stomach. This oil can also be added to your everyday household cleaner to deodorize the house and to laundry to freshen linen. It can also be used in all sorts of DIY aromatherapy recipes for the skin, hair, and nails. 

Using Essential Oils

When shopping for this oil, look for one that is cold-pressed because it preserves the heat-sensitive antioxidants and other active ingredients in the oil that can be destroyed during processing and steam distillation. For optimal quality and purity, also look for one that clearly states that it is 100% pure, organic, and non-GMO.