Petitgrain Essential Oil
Emotionally, petitgrain presents us with new ideas and new beginnings. Petitgrain brings us to a state of mind where calm, natural growth, without feelings of being pressured, can occur. It is powerfully stabilizing to high-strung temperaments and volatile dispositions. Petitgrain promotes hormone balance in both men and women, especially when combined with clary sage. It is excellent for relieving rapid or erratic heart palpitations. Often used in substance abuse programs to aid detoxification.
Petitgrain Essential Oil | |
Botanical Name: | Citrus aurantium |
Extraction Method: | steam distilled |
Part Utilized: | leaves, twigs |
Plant Family: | Rutaceae |
Aroma: | Petitgrain has a fresh and revitalizing orange aroma that almost sparkles through the air. Because petitgrain is made from the bark and twigs of the tree, the aroma of petitgrain is stronger and stays in the air longer than other citrus oils. |
Cautions: | Petitgrain is listed by some authorities as photo-toxic. |
We recommend using essential oils topically or diffusing them for their aroma. We do NOT recommend ingesting any essential oil.
We do not make any claims about the use or effectiveness of our products.
Store product away from direct sunlight with lids tightened to maintain the integrity of the product.
4oz (120 ml) and larger bottles are sold for refilling. They are not intended for daily use.