Today's Oil: Neroli

Description

 

Neroli essential oil is derived from the flowers of the bitterorange tree; in fact, there are three oils derived from this same tree—orange is derived from the orange peels,Petitgrain from the leaves and twigs, and Neroli from the flower. Much research has been conducted regarding the aroma of Neroli essential oil. According to research, Neroli instills relaxation, uplifts mood, reduces feelings of anxiousness, and promotes overall well-being. Applied topically, Neroli can be used to soothe skin and reduce the appearance of blemishes.

Primary Benefits

  • Promotes a positive mood
  • May help reduce feelings of anxiousness
  • Soothes skin
  • Encourages relaxation

 

 

Aromatic Description

 Sweet, floral, citrusy, fresh

Main Constituents

Linalool, linalyl, acetate, limonene

Uses

  • Apply topically to help soothe the skin.
  • Combine Neroli, Lavender, Ylang Ylang, and Marjoram essential oils for a relaxing and aromatic massage experience.
  • Apply to pulse points throughout the day to uplift mood.
  • Use when experiencing anxious feelings.

Directions for Use

Topical use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. See additional precautions below. 

Can be used aromaticallyCan be used topcally Can be used with no dilution (neat)

Cautions

Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.

Additional Resources

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