Orange Essential Oil

- Introduced in: Asia, India
- Made from: cold-pressing the fruit rinds of Citrus sinensis
- Price range: 4.50 - 40.00 USD/ounce
- Common uses: Fragrance, flavor, astringent, wood conditioner, cleaner
- Can cause skin photo-sensitivity, care shoud be taken when used topically

Orange Essential Oil is extracted by cold pressing the fruit rinds of Citrus sinensis. Orange trees are grown in tropical and sub-tropical locations throughout the world. The clean, refreshing fragrance makes orange essential oil ideal for elevating mood, calming nerves, and reducing anxiety. Like other citrus essential oils, it is high in limonenes and pinenes.http://www.aromaweb.com/essentialoilspz/sweetorange.asp Orange Essential Oil is used in Aromatherapy, Holistic, and Homeopathic treatments.
History

Oranges, like most citrus fruits, appear to have originated in Asia.http://books.google.com/books?id=GlegSA1GLOgC&pg=PP1&dq=Citrus:+A+History&ei=1sziSpj_CpWGkASYsYGIDA#v=onepage&q=&f=false. Essential Oil extraction from the rind to procure the fragrant components of orange were a natural consequence to removing the rinds prior to eating,

The Making of Orange Essential Oil

This short video shows the processing of oranges for juice and essential oil. Interesting and informative, it gives some insight into the quantity of oranges which must be processed to produce Orange Essential Oil.

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