Petitgrain Essential Oil

Petitgrain Essential Oil Product Description

Our petitgrain essential oil is a treasured ingredient for soap makers, perfumers and aromatherapists alike. Extracted from the leaves, stem and twigs of bitter orange tree, petitgrain essential oil smells fresh, green, citrusy and energizing. It is often confused with bitter orange essential oil as both of them come from Citrus aurantium, however petitgrain comes from leaves and bitter orange comes from fruit peel.

Its versatile and uplifting aroma makes it useful in making cosmetics, candles, diffuser blends, colognes, mists and other aromatic products. Linyl acetate, linalool, and geraniol are some of the bioactive compounds present inside petitgrain essential oil. They are responsible for its almost sunshine-like aroma and antibacterial properties. 

Along with personal use, it is also a high in demand in wholesale essential oil packs for various industrial applications. From car fragrances to bath bombs and even cleaning products, pure petitgrain essential oil adds a layer of complexity to scent creations. 
The bitter orange tree is mostly native to Southeast Asia but is now cultivated in various other tropical regions. Neroli essential oil and bitter orange essential oil also come from the same plant. 

Petitgrain Essential Oil Benefits 

• Aromatherapy benefits: Reduces stress and relaxes the mind.
  
• Petitgrain essential oil emotional benefits: It calms the hustling thoughts and helps combat challenging thoughts. The aroma has a grounding effect on emotions. 
  
• Petitgrain essential oil spiritual benefits: It helps in meditation and detoxifies the mind.
  
• Improves sleep quality.
  
• Non-GMO
  
• Vegan and cruelty-free.
  

Technical Details

Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium
Extraction Method: Steam distilled
Grade: Perfumery, Aromatherapy, Cosmetics
Origin: India
Aroma: Green, floral, fresh, citrusy, slightly woody and earthy
Cultivation: Natural/ Traditional 
Plant Part Used For Extraction: Leaves and twigs
Colour & Appearance: Transparent to light yellow liquid
CAS Number: 8016-59-5
FEMA Number: FEMA 2831
INCI Name: Citrus Aurantium (Petitgrain) Oil
Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits established.
Engineering Controls: Provide adequate ventilation.
Stability: Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to Avoid: Heat, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources.

How To Use Petitgrain Essential Oil

• Mix with other essential oils for soap making to add a fresh citrusy scent to cold process soaps.
  
• Add depth and zesty goodness to perfumes and colognes or blend with absolute oils to craft luxurious scents. 
  
• Other industrial applications of petitgrain essential oil include cleaning products, cosmetics, insect repellents, air fresheners, etc. 
  

Blends Well With

Bitter orange essential oil, neroli essential oil, Geranium Essential Oil, Lavender Essential Oil, angelica root absolute oil, Cedar Leaf Oil, blue lotus absolute oil, Frangipani Essential Oil, jasmine essential oil, Tomato Leaf Absolute Oil, chamomile essential oil, Violet Leaf Absolute oil.

Petitgrain Essential Oil FAQ

What does petitgrain essential oil smell like?

The aroma of petitgrain essential oil citrusy, floral, fresh, green and slightly woody. It smells like a bright happy day after long winters.

What is petitgrain essential oil?

Petitgrain essential oil is a steam distilled extract from the leaves of Citrus aurantium.

What is petitgrain essential oil good for?

It is good reducing stress, improving mood and sleeping better. 

What is petitgrain essential oil used for?

Essential oil of petitgrain is used for aromatherapy, personal care products, soap making and candle making.

Where to buy petitgrain essential oil in bulk?

Shop pure petitgrain essential oil in bulk and wholesale packs from leading supplier - Aromachology Oils.