Sweet Orange Essential Oil | Abbey Essentials
SWEET ORANGE ESSENTIAL OIL
Botanical name: Citrus sinensis
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ESSENTIALS SWEET ORANGE OIL?
Our Sweet Orange oil is cold-pressed in small batches from freshly harvested Citrus sinensis peels in Portugal and Spain. Rapid processing and strict quality checks ensure each bottle retains its bright, sugary-citrus aroma and skin-rejuvenating properties.
OVERVIEW
Sweet Orange essential oil offers a fresh, sweet-citrus scent dominated by limonene. Renowned for its uplifting and calming effects, it may help energise the mind, refresh the skin and support gentle relaxation.
NOTES
- Top Note: Bright citrus opening
- Middle Note: Juicy sweet heart
- Base Note: Warm peel undertone
SCENT FAMILY
Citrus · Fresh · Uplifting
AROMATIC DESCRIPTION
Sweet, sugary top notes blend into a juicy, fruit-forward core with a soft, warm finish.
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES
Uplifting · Relaxing · Antioxidant · Skin-rejuvenating
VOLATILITY & EVAPORATION RATE
Fast evaporation; ideal for top-note prominence in blends.
PLANT ORIGIN & PRODUCTION
- Botanical Source: Citrus sinensis
- Grown in: Portugal & Spain
- Plant Part: Fruit peel
- Extraction Method: Cold expression
- Aroma Profile: Sweet, citrusy, fresh
TRADITION & NATURAL WELLNESS USE
Used in traditional Chinese medicine and valued by Romans for post-festivity refreshment, Sweet Orange oil may help to:
- Boost immunity and energy
- Calm children and relieve tension
- Rejuvenate sun-exposed or dull skin
IDEAL FOR
- Diffuser blends to uplift mood
- Massage oils for gentle relaxation
- Facial and body moisturisers
- Bath soaks for energising comfort
- DIY household cleaners
POPULAR USES
AROMATHERAPY (MOOD & ATMOSPHERE)
Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to uplift and refresh your space.
HOLISTIC & WELLNESS ROUTINES
Blend 2–4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto temples or chest to calm the mind. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.
DIY SKINCARE & BEAUTY
Add 1–2 drops per 10 ml base emollient to creams or lotions to support skin tone and radiance. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.
CAUTION
Sweet Orange oil may irritate skin if used undiluted and is mildly phototoxic. Always dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil and avoid direct sunlight for 12 hours after application. Not recommended for internal use. Store in a cool, dark place. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Uplifting · Citrus aroma · Skin rejuvenation · DIY skincare · Aromatherapy blend
