Petitgrain Oil

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Petitgrain is a similar essential oil to Neroli, but more refreshing and less sedating than Neroli. It works on a more superficial level, in somatic terms. Aurantium var. amara, is an evergreen tree reaching 10m in height, yields 3 distinct essential oils, from the flowers, (Orange Blossom or Orange flower), the fruit, and here, from the leaves and twigs. The Bitter Orange tree originates from China, where the fruit is an important herbal in TCM. It is now widely cultivated in the Mediterranean. France is widely regarded as having superior product. Petitgrain essential oil is aromatically a top note and blends well with the labiatae family, woods and florals. Boasts aromatic similarities with Neroli. Show more