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Bitter Orange

Bitter Orange

Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium

Common Method of Extraction: Cold Pressed/Expressed

The description of aroma: it has a bitter orange aroma reminiscent of a cross between the sweetness of sweet orange oil and the slight bitterness of grapefruit oil.

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Perfumery Note: Top

Color: Orange

Consistency: Thin

Illnesses to be treated with: Colds, constipation, dull skin, flatulence, flu, gums, mouth, slow digestion, stress.

Safety Issues: Phototoxic. Don’t expose area of application to the sunlight for 24 hours.