Guidelines

Can you put orange essential oil directly on skin?

Can you put orange essential oil directly on skin?

When combined with a carrier oil, orange essential oil can be applied directly to the skin at a ratio of one to two drops of essential oil to two teaspoons of carrier oil. Orange essential oils can be safely inhaled by sprinkling a few drops onto a cloth or tissue, or using an aromatherapy diffuser or vaporizer.

What blends well with orange essential oil?

For a refreshing aroma, blend Wild Orange oil with Peppermint, Spearmint, Douglas Fir, or doTERRA Breathe®. To instantly recreate the smells of autumn, consider blending Wild Orange oil with warm, spicy essential oils like Cinnamon, Clove, Frankincense, or Cedarwood.

Is orange oil an essential oil?

Orange oil is an essential oil produced by cells within the rind of an orange fruit (Citrus sinensis fruit). In contrast to most essential oils, it is extracted as a by-product of orange juice production by centrifugation, producing a cold-pressed oil.

How do I use orange oil to whiten my skin?

For Skin Application – Take about 2 drops of orange oil and dilute with 2 drops of jojoba oil. Massage on the affected area. For Hair Application – Take 2 drops each of orange oil and lavender oil. Dilute with jojoba or coconut oil (6-8 drops).

What do you need to know about orange essential oil?

Proponents claim that using orange essential oil in aromatherapy can help treat or prevent the following health conditions: Anxiety Colds and flu Constipation Depression Inflammation Stress

What are the properties of orange essential oil?

Orange essential oil is a cold-pressed oil from the rinds of oranges. This oil with a juicy, fresh aroma has incredible health benefits that can be attributed to its great properties as an antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, diuretic, antiseptic, carminative, sedative, tonic and cholagogue substance.

How do I use wild orange essential oil?

Similar to other citrus essential oils, wild orange oil can be added to a regular massage to help relax muscles. Apply 3 drops of wild orange essential oil to approximately 1 Tbsp. of carrier oil ( jojoba , almond , coconut), and massage into the skin.

What are the health benefits of sweet orange?

Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis) – Illustration The essential oil is antiseptic and anti-inflammatory and it has been used traditionally to treat ailments like constipation, gastritis, motion sickness, cramps, colic, obesity, fluid retention, bronchitis, mouth ulcers, nervous tension, depression and stress.