Grapefruit Oil

Botanical Name: Citrus Paradisi

Price range: $5.00 through $674.00

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Description

DESCRIPTION:
Grapefruit Oil is obtained from the fruit part of grapefruit tree. Originally found in Asia, this fruit bearing tree is grown in Israel, Brazil, France and in the United States. This 30 feet (10 meters) long tree has lengthy shiny leaves and white flowers.

CONSTITUENTS:
Grapefruit oil contains essential compounds like decyl acetate, a-pinene, geraniol, terpinen-4-ol, citronellal, sabinene, myrcene, neryl acetate, linalool and limonene.

AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The middle note fragrance of this essential oil can be described as pleasant and citrus scent that has refreshing effects on mind.

BLENDS WITH:
Grapefruit Oil can be mixed with other essential oils derived from citrus fruits, lavender, cardamom, geranium, cypress, rosemary and various spices extracted oils.

COMMON NAMES:
Grapefruit essential oil is also commonly referred as Grape fruit oil.

USES:
In aromatherapy, this essential oil is widely used to optimize spiritual health. Grapefruit Oil is also effective in relieving stiff muscle condition and tired muscle.

SpecificationValue
Botonical NameCitrus Paradisi
CAS #8016-20-4
Country of OriginMexico
Color & OdorA thin Pale yellow to reddish orange liquid with sweet fresh and citrus odor
SolubilitySoluble in alcohol and oils, Insoluble in water.
F.E.M.A. #2530
Specific Gravity0.8475 - 0.8560 @ 25°C
Optical Rotation+90° to + 98°
Refractive Index1.4740 - 1.4780 @ 20°C
Flash Point46°C
Major Constituentsd-Limonene (75 to 95.5%), b-Myrcene(1 to 5%)
Plant Part UsedPeel
Extraction MethodCold pressed
  • Keep the product away from children and animals.
  • Keep it away from eyes.
  • During pregnancy, further safety precautions should be taken (especially during the first trimester).
  • Avoid applying undiluted essential oils to your skin (except where indicated).
  • Avoid ingesting essential oils.
  • When sunbathing, avoid applying essential oils to the skin.
  • While taking homeopathic medications, certain essential oils shouldn't be utilized because they could have the opposite effect.
  • Essential oils may cause an allergic reaction in certain individuals.
  • Always consult a professional if you are unsure about the proper usage.

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