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Essential Oils

NEROLI/ORANGE BLOSSOM (CITRUS AURANTIUM)

		Introduction
		Safety Precuations
		Chamomile, Roman
		Frakincense
		Ylang Ylang
		Cedarwood
		Neroli-Orange-Blossom
		Orange
		Bergamot
		Petitgrain
		Lemon
		Grapefruit
		Myrrh
		Cypress
		Eucalyptus
		Clove
		Fennel
		Jasmine
		Juniper
		Lavender
		Tea Tree
		Cajeput
		Melissa/Lemon Balm
		Peppermint
		Basil
		Marjoram
		Geranium
		Pine
		Black Pepper
		Patchouli
		Rose
		Rosemary
		Clary Sage
		Sandalwood
		Vetiver
		Ginger
		Blending Oils
		Extraction Methods
		Application Methods

Effects: Calming.

Aroma: Top.

An evergreen tree with fragrant white blossom which originated in the Far East. It is now grown in the Midi region of France, Southern Italy, Spain, Mexico, California and South America.

Properties:

Antidepressant.
Antiseptic.
Antispasmodic.
Sedative.

Contra-indications:
None.

Extraction:
Steam distillation of the flowers.

Uses:

Flatulence.
Headaches.
Nervous tension.
Depression.
Insomnia.

Neroli is also used in skin preparations.

Due to its very soothing effect, Neroli is very helpful in stress-related conditions such as panic attacks and irritable bowel syndrome when used diluted in massage.

It has a calming effect on the heart and has a beneficial effect on dry, sensitive skin and broken capillaries. Being antispasmodic it is helpful in digestive problems such as colitis.

Scent:
Rich, floral, refreshing.

Combines with:

Lavender.
Chamomile.
Sandalwood.
Citrus oils.