ORANGE ESSENTIAL OIL

Cosmetic level: soothing tonic, moisturizing, astringent, antioxidant.

A Therapeutic Level: antispasmodic, carminative, digestive, febrifuge, sedative and stimulant.

On a psychological level: gives balance and strength, enthusiasm for life and joy.

It is one of the 12 fundamental essential oils to have in the cabin and start in the world of aromatherapy. A powerful skin moisturizer and rebalancing agent; Indispensable in facial master formulas to treat a wide variety of skin conditions. It has nourishing, anti-wrinkle and skin regenerating properties, therefore a candidate for inclusion in preparations for anti-aging facial and body treatments.

Orange Essential Oil or Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, extracted by expression from the peel of the fruit, has great cosmetic virtues. This essential oil is liked by everyone, since it creates an atmosphere of harmony and well-being.

The orange tree is a shrub from the warm areas of China. It was the Arabs who brought orange trees to the Mediterranean for the first time. The Arabs established themselves in the 7th century throughout Spain, and spread its cultivation in large areas of the south of the country such as Valencia, Murcia, Seville. They also took their cultivation to Sicily. Christopher Columbus took it to America, where orange cultivation was established in Florida and California. Starting in the 18th century, orange trade became widespread, until then considered a very expensive fruit.

It is an essential oil for anti-stress body oil formulations because on an emotional level it provides balance and strength, peace, joy and enthusiasm for life.

Limonene, Beta-mircene

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS PEEL OIL, LIMONENE*.

*Natural ingredients of essential oils

SKIN APPLICATION:

• Facial Use: we recommend a ratio of 99% Carrier Oil plus 1% Essential Oil. This translates into 2 drops of Essential Oil for every 10 ml. of Carrier Oil.
• Body Use: we recommend a proportion of 97% Carrier Oil plus 3% Essential Oil, which means 6 drops of Essential Oil per 10 ml. of Carrier Oil.

APPLICATION METHOD:

• Diffuser: the use of diffusers without heat such as the ALQVIMIA Flask is recommended, since heat modifies the properties of essential oils. Use a maximum of 10 drops of Essential Oil Preparation in the diffuser.
• Bath - jacuzzi : dilute a maximum of 10-15 drops of Essential Oil in bath water.
• Steam Inhalation: apply a maximum of 5 drops of Essential Oil Preparation on a saucepan of hot water with approximately 1-2 liters of water, and inhale covering the head and the saucepan with a towel, to keep the steam for longer.

Cautions: Topical use. Avoid contact with your eyes and other sensitive areas. Keep out of the reach of children. Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy, breastfeeding or with any other medical treatments. Some essential oils are sensitive to light, so don't expose skin to the sun after use. Store in a cool (<25ºC), dry place, away from light. Flammable.