Aromatherapy Essential Oil of Orange (Sweet)

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Essential Oil of Orange (Sweet) (Citrus sinesis) Abbr: Ora [to top of page]
This is an evergreen tree that is smaller in height than the bitter variety. It is less hardy and has no spines. Its fruit is larger than the bitter, with a very sweet pulp.
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Odour of Essential Oil of Orange (Sweet): Fresh, sweet fruity.
Colour of Essential Oil of Orange (Sweet): Yellowish-orange or dark orange.
Source of Essential Oil of Orange (Sweet): Rind.
Method of Extraction of Orange (Sweet): Expression/Cold Pressed.
Properties of Essential Oil of Orange (Sweet): Antibacterial, Antidepressant, Anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Carminative, Digestive, Febrifuge, Sedative.
Actions of Essential Oil of Orange (Sweet): Anti-depressant, skin toning, tonic - general.
Circulatory: Palpitations.
Digestion: Appetite - lack, constipation, diarrhea, digestion - sluggish, indigestion.
Immune: Colds, fever, flu, mouth ulcers.
Lymphatic: Lymph congestion.
Nervous: Anxiety, depression, insomnia, nervous indigestion, nervous insomnia, stress related problems.
Skin: Dermatitis, skin disorders, skin rejuvenation, skin tone, tissue congestion, tissue regeneration, toning, wrinkles.
Mental/Emotional Symptoms: Anxiety, calming, depression, insomnia, promotes sleep, refreshing, relaxing, tension, uplifting.
Contra-Indications for Orange (Sweet): Increases photosensitivity. May irritate sensitive skin.
Comments on Orange (Sweet): Native to China, the orange tree is now grown around the world.~Sweet Orange is the best orange to use for children and the infirm.~It has a very calming effect on a nervous stomach and will help to balance gastric problems.~Orange is said to help with the formation of collagen, making it an excellent skin care oil.~It is also very effective for stress, insomnia (especially when blended with Lavender)and depression.

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