Also is known as Orange. Orange essential oil is used in aromatherapy to create the feeling of happiness and warmth, while calming nervous digestive problems. It deals very well with colds and flu, eliminates toxins and stimulates the lymphatic system, while supporting collagen formation in the skin.

Orange oil extracted from the fruit part of the Citrus sinensis trees. Orange oil is extract from the fruit through the steam distillation process. It has Therapeutic properties. The oil is good effective on immune systems. The wonderful fragrance of the orange oil has a great calming effect. 

This evergreen tree has dark green leaves and white flowers and bright orange round fruit with roughish skin. The trees are native to China, but are now cultivated extensively in America. Orange oil is used in many Curacao type liqueurs and for the flavoring of food, drink and confectionery and when added to furniture polish, helps to protect against damage from insects.

The therapeutic properties of orange oil are antiseptic, anti-depressant, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, carminative, diuretic, cholagogue, sedative and tonic. The main chemical components of orange oil are a-pinene, sabinene, myrcene, limonene, linalool, citronellal, neral and geranial.

Orange essential oil is a unique one. It's not as frequently used, and although regular orange oil can be found, wild orange is said to have more and stronger properties.

Energetically, wild orange is very uplifting to the mind and emotions. This can translate to an increase in physical energy, or an elevating mood. It's often said to be an oil of abundance, or possibility, opening a person's mind and heart to the potential that surrounds them, and their ability to accept the goodness Life is offering.

It can also help a person tap into their own playfulness and sense of humor, so that challenges can be approached without the heaviness that often impacts our ability to navigate them. It also helps tap into authentic self, and come to learn that are, in fact, "enough".

Benefit & Uses: It can also provide relief suffering from flatulence. Since orange oil is an antiseptic, could apply it to ease the discomfort arising from mouth ulcers. A massage with orange oil will certainly leave you feeling composed and happy. Orange oil might prove to be one of the best massage oils.

When used in a cream or lotion it also assists the lymphatic system, helping to detoxify a congested skin and although it is a good general skin tonic, it is great for older more mature skin, dealing with dermatitis, as well as acne and soothing a dry irritated skin. The general tonic action seems to stem from the action it has on supporting collagen formation in the skin, which is required for a healthy, young-looking skin.

As a blended massage oil or added to a bath, it assists with colds and flu, eliminates toxins, boost the lymphatic and immune system and helps ease nervous tension and stress.

In vapor therapy, orange oil can help with colds and flu, nervous tension and stress and helps to create a feeling of happiness and warmth, while helping children fall asleep at night.

Orange essential oil has traditionally has been used for calming, sedative, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, anticoagulant.

Orange essential oil uses include its ability to alleviate depression and increase energy levels. Aromatherapy benefits also include alleviation of digestive issues, inclusive of gas and indigestion. Orange oil can be useful for helping to heal bruises, reduce aches and get rid of external pain. Mental pain can also get its walking papers with the oil’s ability to soothe and sedate nervous and emotional disturbance.

 

Additional benefits include the oil’s power to reduce spasms and inflammation and protect against infection. Orange essential oil likes to purge out toxins and give immune system an overhaul. It’s also known for its power to decrease sexual disorders and increase sex drive.