Pink grapefruit essential oil "citrus paradisi

Grapefruit essential oil (Citrus paradisi) is extracted from the fruit peels through the process of cold pressing. This essential oil is characterized by its fresh, citrusy, and energizing aroma, and is commonly used in aromatherapy, perfume and cosmetic industries.

Origin: Grapefruit is a fruit tree believed to be native to Barbados and is cultivated in many tropical and subtropical countries. Grapefruit essential oil is mainly extracted from pink or yellow grapefruit varieties.

Properties: Grapefruit essential oil is known for its energizing, stimulating, and refreshing properties. It also has antiseptic, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in aromatherapy to relieve stress, mental fatigue, and depression. It is also believed to aid in the treatment of skin problems such as acne and cellulite.

Uses: Grapefruit essential oil is commonly used in aromatherapy and can be inhaled directly or diffused into the air. It can also be blended with other essential oils to create a unique aromatic synergy. In the perfume and cosmetic industry, it is used to add a citrusy note to products and for its refreshing properties. Additionally, it is also used in the food industry as a natural flavouring.

Extraction Method: Grapefruit essential oil is obtained through the process of cold pressing the fruit peels. The peels are crushed and squeezed to release the essential oil. The oil is then separated from the juice and filtered to remove any impurities. This process is completely natural and does not use any synthetic chemicals.

Botanical Name: Citrus paradisi
INCI: Citrus paradisi Peel Oil
Family: Rutaceae
Part Used: Peel
Major Components: Limonene
Cultivation: Organic/Conventional
CAS: 8016-20-4
EINECS: 289-904-6