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The health benefits of PetitgrainEssential Oilcan be attributed to its properties as an antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, antidepressant, deodorant, nervine and sedative substance.
Citrusfruitsare treasure troves of wonderful medicinal properties and this has earned them a significant place in the world ofaromatherapyandherbal medicines. Time and again we find another essential oil derived from our well-known citrus fruit, none other than the refreshing and the thirst-quenching Orange. The botanical name of orange isCitrus Aurantium. You might think that we have already studied the essential oil derived from orange. The question, therefore, is how is this one different?
The Essential Oil of Oranges is extracted from the peels of oranges by cold compression, while the Essential Oil of Petitgrain is extracted from the fresh leaves and young and tender twigs of orange tree through steam distillation. The chief constituents of this oil are gamma terpineol, geraniol, geranyl acetate, linalool, linalyl acetate, myrcene, neryl acetate and trans ocimene. You might also remember thatNeroli Essential Oilis also derived from the flowers of oranges.
Now do you understand? No part of this citrus plant goes to waste. It is extremely beneficial. Are you still confused regarding its name? This oil was previously extracted from green and young oranges, which were the size of peas hence the name Petitgrain. This oil is extensively used in the perfume and cosmetics industries, as well as infoodandbeveragesas a flavouring agent, due to its remarkable aroma.
Apart from being used in aromatherapy, the Petitgrain oil has numerous uses in herbal medicine. Its medicinal uses are listed and explained below.
Rosehip oil can be obtained from wild rose bushes. Rosehip oil has a subtle woody smell. The color can range from a deep golden hue to a rich red-orange color to a light yellow color.Rosehip oil known as the Anti-Aging oil.For facial skin care, rosehip oil offers several benefits when applied externally. It protects the skin and increases cell turnover because it contains vitamin E, vitamin C, vitamin D and B-carotene, a form of vitamin A, and which are antioxidantsthathelpfight free radicals.
Tomar tree is indigenous to Eastern Asia to China along the Himalayas and few other parts of India. The essential oil is extracted from the seeds of this tree through steam distillation. The naturally spicy, warm, woody, peppery, rich and floral aroma has made its use remarkable since the pre-historic period.
Tomar seeds have been used for hundreds of years in India for treating numerous health conditions including oral problems and this is the main reason why this tree has been named as Toothache tree.
Skin: Tomar seed oil is said to possess antioxidant properties and it also contains phenolic compounds. It can help rejuvenate old and wrinkly skin when blended with a suitable carrier oil and applied.
Body: Tomar seed oil has been used as a gentle massage oil blended with carrier oils like coconut oil to treat fibrositis, rheumatism, leg cramps, varicose veins and certain other skin problems. It is also said to stimulate the mucous membranes, lymphatic system and promote blood circulation.
Caution: Avoid during pregnancy and with sensitive skin. It can cause possible sensitization in some individuals, so use in very low concentration only.
Catnip Oil is made by steam distillation of Catnip Plant. It is commonly known as Cat Mint.
