Petit grain - Citrus aurantium ssp amara
Distilled organ : leaf
Native to China, bitter orange spread under the Mediterranean climate. Bitter orange or bigarade provides an essential oil with a very pleasant odour.
Simply inhaling this oil brings calm, relaxation and harmony, explaining its obvious usefulness for air diffusion in places where stress management is a real need.
Traditionally known for its properties :
anti-inflammatory • average antibacterial • antispasmodic • cicatrizant and skin regenerator • relaxant, sedative, antidepressant.Special precautions :
- Keep out of reach of young children.
- Does not replace a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Unless medical or pharmaceutical advice, not to use during the pregnancy and breast feeding and in the child of less than 3 years.
- Keep out of heat and light.
Professional advice:
Internal : 2 drops CTEO (to be repeated if necessary) in honey or olive oil or on a lump of cane sugar under the tongue.
External : 3 drops CTEO on the plantar arch, inner side of the wrists, solar plexus (repeat as needed) and applied locally.
In daily use : 1 drop of petit grain and 1 drop of rosemary verbenone in some vanishing cream works miraculously on oily skin. The same goes for oily hair
++++ Highly recommended - (!) Use with caution
| Oral use | Use on skin | Air diffusion | Inhalation Aerosol |
|---|---|---|---|
| ++++ | ++++ | ++++ | - |

