Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis
Extraction Method: Cold pressed
Plant Part: Fruit Peel
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Scent: Sweet, Fresh, Citrus
If there was a "happy" essential oil, Sweet Orange would be it! Sweet Orange Essential Oil smells just like a freshly sliced orange. It is most known for its wonderfully uplifting and calming scent, and it is bright, citrusy, sparkly, and so refreshing. It is a great oil to keep positive vibes around and to assist with confidence. One of sweet orange’s popular uses is for the belly, where it can soothe many kinds of discomfort.
When Sweet Orange Essential Oil is diffused, it can help with nervous tension, sadness, and can also add beautiful aroma to any room. It can also help support normal function of the immune system. During cold and flu season, it can help to promote a healthy immune system through it's purifying and stimulating qualities. And as a natural cleaner, it is fantastic! It's refreshing aroma purifies the air and body while also being uplifting. Sweet Orange Essential Oil can be found in many of our CALM products, as well as our CALMING Inhaler.
Common uses and benefits of Sweet Orange Essential Oil:
- Useful in combating seasonal flu and colds
- Offers immune support
- It is uplifting and can help combat stress
- Excellent in cleaning recipes for its limonene content (acts as a natural degreaser)
- Helpful as a digestive aid
Sweet orange essential oil is ideal for inhalation, topical blends, and cleaning. Use it for the breath, chest, head, immune support, the belly, muscles, joints, mental clarity, stress, and reducing germs.
Safe for Children: Yes
Pregnancy Safe: Yes
Pet Safe: Yes
Cautions: Non-toxic, though it may cause skin irritation. Sweet orange is not phototoxic. Never use essential oils undiluted, in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Always use caution when pregnant or nursing. Use caution with children.