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Petitgrain (NHP) Citrus aurantium
Petitgrain essential oil is derived from the bitter orange tree, which
has a long history of use in traditional practices. Historically,
Petitgrain has been used for cleansing the perfume industry, giving body
sprays, fragrances and lotions a fresh, herbaceous aroma.
Uses
- Used in aromatherapy as a nervine/calmative.
- Used in aromatherapy to help relieve joint/muscle pain associated with sprain/strain/rheumatoid arthritis.
CautionsNot
for oral use. Keep out of reach of children. External use only. Avoid
contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if this happens, rinse
thoroughly with vegetable oil. If accidental ingestion occurs, seek
urgent medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center. Consult a
health care practitioner prior to use if you have epilepsy or asthma, or
if symptoms persist or worsen. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding do
not use this product. Do not expose the applied area(s) to the sun for
24 to 48 hours after application. If you experience nausea, dizziness,
headache, or an allergic reaction, discontinue use. For prolonged use,
consult a healthcare practitioner.
Aromatic Description
Fresh, floral, slightly herbaceous
Collection Method
Steam distilledPlant Part
Leaf, twigMain Constituents
Linalyl acetate, linalool, alpha-terpineol
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