Tisserand Aromatherapy - Petitgrain Ethically Harvested Oil (30 ml)

100% Essential Oil from Bitter Orange Leaves

Benefits:

• Naturally balancing and uplifting
• Enhances feelings of joy and courage
• Supports hope and calmness
• Multifunctional use
• Naturally occurring allergens

Naturally Balancing and Uplifting

The essential oil from bitter orange leaves, also known as Petitgrain, is renowned for its balancing and uplifting properties. It has a wonderful citrus scent with a woody undertone that can help create a sense of inner balance and well-being. According to research, aromatherapy with essential oils like Petitgrain can reduce stress and anxiety, making it an excellent choice for those seeking natural ways to enhance their mental state.

Enhances Feelings of Joy and Courage

Petitgrain oil is not only balancing but also uplifting. It can enhance feelings of joy and courage, especially in challenging situations. According to a study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, essential oils like Petitgrain can affect the limbic system in the brain, which can improve mood and increase the sense of well-being.

Supports Hope and Calmness

In addition to increasing joy and courage, Petitgrain oil can also support feelings of hope and calmness. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking for a natural way to manage stress and anxiety. According to a study published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, aromatherapy with essential oils like Petitgrain can improve sleep quality and reduce symptoms of depression.

Multifunctional Use

This essential oil is highly versatile and can be used in several different ways. Whether in a diffuser, for inhalation, in massage, or in the bath, Petitgrain oil offers a range of uses. For diffuser use, add 6 to 8 drops of oil. For inhalation, add 3 to 5 drops to a bowl of very hot water and inhale the vapors for 5 to 10 minutes. For massage, mix 5 drops of the oil with 10 ml of carrier oil like almond or jojoba oil. For a relaxing bath, add 4 to 6 drops to 20 ml of carrier oil and blend into the water.

Naturally Occurring Allergens

This essential oil contains naturally occurring allergens such as geraniol, limonene, and linalool. These substances are known for their therapeutic properties but can also cause allergic reactions in some individuals. It is therefore important to perform a patch test before use to ensure you are not allergic to any of these components.

Research on Essential Oils

Research has shown that essential oils like Petitgrain can have several health benefits. A study published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing found that aromatherapy with essential oils can reduce stress and improve sleep quality in patients. Another study in the Journal of Psychopharmacology indicated that inhalation of essential oils can affect brain activity and improve mood.

Ingredients

100% pure essential oil from the leaves of Citrus aurantium (bitter orange). Naturally occurring allergens: geraniol, limonene, and linalool.

Methods of Use

For diffuser use: add 6 to 8 drops of essential oil to the diffuser or burner. For inhalation: add 3 to 5 drops of essential oil to a bowl of very hot water and inhale the vapors for 5 to 10 minutes. (Inhalation only for children over 10 years old). For massage: mix 5 drops of essential oil with 10 ml of carrier oil, such as almond oil or jojoba oil. For bath: add 4 to 6 drops of essential oil to 20 ml of carrier oil and blend into the water.

Contraindications

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use directly on the skin. Not for children under 5 years of age. Consult a physician before using essential oils during pregnancy. Store in a dry, cool place out of reach from small children.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before use. Not for internal use.