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Description
Neroli Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the blossoms of Citrus aurantium, also known as the bitter orange tree. Renowned for its floral and citrusy aroma, it is used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and emotional balance. This oil is valued in skincare for its rejuvenating effects, making it a sought-after ingredient in luxury beauty formulations. It pairs harmoniously with lavender and sandalwood for a delicate, uplifting fragrance. Its elegant scent ensures its place in high-end perfumery and holistic self-care.
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Plant Part
Flowers (Orange Blossom)
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Color
Light Golden Yellow
Aroma Family
Floral, Citrusy
Neroli Essential Oil
Botanical Name
Citrus aurantium
Common Names
Bitter Orange Blossom, Orange Blossom Oil
Oil Applications
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Directions For Use
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To diffuse, add 4 drops of neroli essential oil to a diffuser for its calming and uplifting effects. For topical application, dilute 2-3 drops with 10 ml of carrier oil before applying to the skin. Use as directed to ensure safe and effective application.
Main Constituents
Linalool, Limonene, Nerolidol, Farnesol, Geraniol
Properties
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Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Note Classification
Neroli essential oil is generally safe when diluted for topical use, but may still cause skin sensitivity, so patch test before use. Avoid direct contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas, and keep it out of reach of children. Pregnant or nursing individuals and those under medical care should consult a healthcare professional before use, and internal use should be clinician-supervised only.
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Aromatic Profile
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To diffuse, add 4 drops of neroli essential oil to a diffuser for its calming and uplifting effects. For topical application, dilute 2-3 drops with 10 ml of carrier oil before applying to the skin. Use as directed to ensure safe and effective application.
Safety Considerations
Neroli essential oil is generally safe when diluted for topical use, but may still cause skin sensitivity, so patch test before use. Avoid direct contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas, and keep it out of reach of children. Pregnant or nursing individuals and those under medical care should consult a healthcare professional before use, and internal use should be clinician-supervised only.
Neroli essential oil is generally safe when diluted for topical use, but may still cause skin sensitivity, so patch test before use. Avoid direct contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas, and keep it out of reach of children. Pregnant or nursing individuals and those under medical care should consult a healthcare professional before use, and internal use should be clinician-supervised only.
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Disclaimer
Information on this page is for general education only and is not medical advice. Essential oils are highly concentrated and may cause irritation, burns, or allergic reactions; always dilute for skin use, patch test first, avoid eyes and mucous membranes, and keep away from children and pets. Do not ingest essential oils unless specifically directed by a qualified clinician and the product provides clear oral dosing and safety instructions; consult a professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing a medical condition.