Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis

Plant Part: Peel

Origin: USA

Extraction: Cold Pressed

Mixes well with: Bergamot, Cinnamon, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Grapefruit, Hyssop, Juniper Berry, Lemon, Marjoram, Palmarosa, Patchouli, and Ylang-Ylang

Common Uses: Soaps, candles and other products - Orange 5x is distilled at a much higher concentration than standard orange essential oil. Since citrus oils oxidize faster than other oils, the higher concentration keeps the orange oil from losing potency during process of making products.

Properties

Color: Golden - Orange

Consistency: Thin

Note: Top

Strength of Aroma: Strong - Medium

Aromatic Scent: Citrusy, sweet,  and similar to orange peels - but more concentrated.

Safety: Do not apply before going out into sunlight. Highly sensitive people should perform a patch test. Some aromatherapists have reported that a small percentage of few people have experienced dermatitis from the limonene content of Sweet Orange Oil.

We recommend doing a patch test after properly diluting the essential oil with a carrier oil of your choosing. Always dilute essential oils before using on skin.

Disclaimer: Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils, Carrier Oils, or Hydrosols be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.