Orange Bitter Essential Oil (Italy)
Product Name: Orange Bitter Essential Oil (Italy)
Botanic Name: Citrus Aurantium
The Bitter Orange tree is an evergreen that grows up to 30 feet high with glossy dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers. The essential oil is produced by cold pressing of the peel of the fruit. Bitter Orange essential oil has a zesty, refreshing, sharp, citrus aroma, that is a cross between Orange Sweet and Grapefruit.
Bitter Orange oil has a soothing, uplifting effect on the emotions and a mild sedative action. Useful for stress/anxiety related disorders and insomnia. Can also help to dispel anger and frustration. Bitter Orange essential oil has antibacterial, antiseptic, astringent and anti-inflammatory properties which are particularly useful for dull, oily, congested and acne prone skin. Bitter Orange, also known as Seville orange, is one of the many types of oranges, and one the most important citruses used in modern perfume industry.