Bitter Orange Oil

Bitter Orange Oil introduction:

Bitter Orange Oil come­s from the rind of a special orange. It's a type­ of citrus oil. The bitter orange fruit is calle­d Citrus aurantium. It comes from Southeast Asia. It belongs to a plant family name­d Rutaceae. People­ grow bitter oranges for their fruits, flowe­rs, and oils. Bergamot oil smells very nice­. It has a citrusy fragrance with floral notes. That's why it's used in pe­rfumes, cosmetics, and aromatherapy.

Bergamot essential oil is widely recognized for its capacity to uplift and relax, commonly used to alleviate stress improve mood and promote a feeling of tranquility. Additionally, it contains anti-inflammatory properties that are advantageous, for skincare and haircare products.

Bitter Orange Oil Specification

Common Name	Bitter Orange Essential Oil
Botanical Name	Citrus aurantium
Cas Number	8016-99-3
Part Use	Fruit peel
Extraction Method	Cold expressed
Flash Point	50°C
Odor	Fresh, dry bitter citrus, with woody undertones
Specific Gravity	0.8442 to 0.8520 at 25 °C
Optical Rotation	-5° to +5°
Refractive Index	1.473 to 1.478 at 20°C
Form	Liquid
Shelf life	3 Years
Color	Clear, pale-yellow or dark-yellow
Consistency	Thin and watery
Properties	Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, bactericidal, carminative, deodorant, digestive, fungicidal, stimulant, stomachic
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Bitter Orange Oil Uses and Benefits:

In aromatherapy, it is often used to boost mood and induce a sense of calm. When it comes to skincare it helps cleanse. Tone the skin, particularly benefiting those, with acne-oily skin. its antimicrobial qualities make it handy, for household cleaning purposes. When used as a flavor enhancer it adds flavor to a variety of food and drink items.

Aromatherapy:

• Bitter orange oil is highly appreciated in aromatherapy for its ability to uplift and soothe. Its refreshing citrus fragrance is known to ease stress, anxiety, and tension promoting a feeling of overall wellness. Often used in diffusers or blended with massage oils bitter orange oil creates an ambiance that is favored in aromatherapy routines designed to boost spirits and combat exhaustion.
  
  

Skincare:

• When it comes to skincare bitter orange oil is used for its ability to cleanse and tone the skin. Its antibacterial and astringent properties are helpful, in fighting acne balancing skin, and minimizing pores. It is commonly found in cleansers, toners, and spot treatments to purify the skin and enhance its appearance. Moreover, its citrusy fragrance adds a touch to skincare rituals making the experience more enjoyable.

Hair care:

• Bitter orange oil plays a role, in hair care by improving scalp health and infusing products with an invigorating scent. Its antibacterial qualities can combat dandruff and soothe scalp irritation creating a scalp environment. Moreover when used in shampoos, conditioners and hair treatments it may boost hair luster and ease of styling. The citrus aroma of orange oil adds a delightful touch, to the hair care routine enhancing the overall sensory experience.

Digestive aid:

• It is thought to assist with digestion and ease issues. It can aid in improving digestion reducing bloating and alleviating indigestion symptoms. This oil can be taken in doses. Applied topically on the stomach to support digestive health. Its natural benefits are commonly used in alternative medicine to help maintain a digestive system.

Flavoring agent:

• Bitter orange oil is often used as a flavor enhancer, in a range of food and drink items imparting a citrusy and bitter taste. It is frequently utilized to elevate the flavors of spirits, sweets, pastries, and savory dishes. Adding a revitalizing citrus touch to recipes this oil brings richness and intricacy to the taste. Its adaptability in flavoring dishes has made it a favored option for chefs, bakers, and food producers seeking to infuse their creations, with a citrus essence.
  
  

Health Benefits:

• Colds, constipation, dull and oily complexions, flu, flatulence, nervous tension, palpitations, poor circulation, slow digestion, water retention. It is a good substitute in a blend if you would like to avoid the sweetness found in sweet orange oil.

some other uses & benefits of bitter orange oil:

Natural Perfumery
Mood Enhancement
Respiratory Support
Antimicrobial Properties
Stress Relief
Improved Focus
Digestive Support
Natural Antioxidant
Pain Relief
Boosted Energy

Bitter orange oil blends well with:

Lavender
Lemon
Bergamot
Grapefruit
Mandarin
Neroli
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Ylang ylang

Bitter orange oil Safety:

It's important to be careful when using oil as it can make your skin sensitive, to sunlight and cause a reaction. Remember to stay out of the sun after applying it and do a patch test first. If you're pregnant, nursing or have any health issues talk to a healthcare provider before using it.