Scent Profile

Sweet Orange is a top note. It has a bright, uplifting, and zesty aroma that is quick to appear and dissipate.  

Recommended Uses

Sweet Orange is ideal for skincare where oily, dull skin is a concern, as well as puffy, wrinkled, chapped or fissured skin, or where the epidermis needs strengthening. As for other applications, this essential oil may be used for bronchitis, constipation, simple water retention, mouth ulcers, promoting weight loss, and assisting the digestive process.

Psychologically, Sweet Orange has a sedating effect which is useful for combating nervousness, tension, hysteria, excessive worrying, and stress related problems. It is suggested that it revives interest, and helps to harmonize the physical and mental aspects of our lives.

Sweet Orange is useful in dispelling negative energy from ones aura, as well as from thought patterns. It is said to nourish an individual's soul with joy, while moving stagnate energy. It brings positive energy to our lives, and is used to promote self-confidence, courage, creativity, joy in sexuality and love, as well as bring about good fortune and luck. Often found in purification blends, Sweet Orange may assist us in conquering obsessions, or fears of letting go.

The limonene content in sweet orange oil acts as a natural degreaser, making it useful for cleaning and disinfecting surfaces. 

Blending

• Citrus: Sweet Orange pairs beautifully with other citrus oils like Yuzu, Blood Orange, Bitter Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit, Tangerine and Bergamot. 
• Floral: Pair with floral oils like Lavender, Geranium, Jasmine, Ylang Ylang, and Rose for an uplifting blend. 
• Woody/Herbal: For refreshing blends try blending sweet orange with Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Cypress, Juniper, Thyme, Basil, Tea tree, Spearmint, Clove, Ginger, Cardamom, Vanilla, and Peru balsam.  

Contradictions / Safety

Citrus essential oils are photosensitive, meaning they can increase skin sensitivity to sunlight. It's important to avoid direct sunlight or UV exposure after applying sweet orange oil to the skin. Always dilute with a carrier oil before topical application. Not recommended for sensitive or damaged skin.

To use essential oils safely, always dilute them with a carrier oil before topical application and avoid application to sensitive areas such as eyes, inner ears, nose, or broken skin. Store them a cool, dark, and dry place, making sure the lid is sealed tight and keep them out of reach of children and pets.

End of Life

To recycle make sure empty bottle is clean free from any oil residue.

This product has not been evaluated by the CFIA or Health Canada. This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We recommend consulting with a certified health practitioner or aromatherapist before beginning therapeutic use.

Ethically bottled in Canada.