NOW Foods, Essential Oils, Orange, 1 fl oz (30 ml)

Description

NOW Foods Orange Essential Oil is a versatile and aromatic oil derived from the peel of oranges. Known for its uplifting and invigorating scent, orange essential oil offers a range of benefits for aromatherapy, personal care, and household use. Here are some common uses and benefits of NOW Foods Orange Essential Oil: Uses and Benefits Aromatherapy: Mood Enhancement: Orange oil is widely used in aromatherapy to boost mood, reduce stress, and promote a sense of relaxation and well-being. Energy Boost: Its refreshing scent can help invigorate the mind and body, making it a great choice for combating fatigue. Topical Application: Skin Care: Orange oil has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that can help with acne and other skin issues. It also promotes collagen production, which can improve skin tone and texture. Massage: Diluted orange oil can be used in massage to relieve muscle tension and promote relaxation. Household Uses: Natural Cleaner: Orange oil has powerful antibacterial properties and can be added to homemade cleaning solutions to disinfect surfaces and leave a pleasant scent. Air Freshener: Diffusing orange oil can help eliminate odors and freshen up your living space. Health and Wellness: Digestive Aid: Orange oil is sometimes used to relieve digestive issues, such as bloating and indigestion, when used appropriately. Immune Support: Its antibacterial and antiviral properties can support the immune system and help protect against illnesses. How to Use Diffusion: Add 3-4 drops of orange oil to a diffuser to uplift your mood and freshen the air. Topical Use: Always dilute orange oil with a carrier oil (such as coconut or jojoba oil) before applying it to the skin. A common ratio is 2-3 drops of orange oil per teaspoon of carrier oil. Cleaning: Add a few drops of orange oil to your cleaning solutions to enhance their disinfecting power and leave a fresh scent. Inhalation: Inhale the aroma directly from the bottle or add a few drops to a cotton ball or tissue for a quick mood boost. Precautions Sun Sensitivity: Orange oil can increase the skin’s sensitivity to sunlight. Avoid direct sun exposure for at least 12 hours after applying orange oil topically. Skin Sensitivity: Perform a patch test before using orange oil on the skin to ensure you do not have an allergic reaction. Consult a Doctor: If you are pregnant, nursing, or have underlying health conditions, consult with a healthcare professional before using orange oil. Avoid Ingestion: Orange oil should not be ingested unless under the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider. NOW Foods Orange Essential Oil is available in a 1 fl oz (30 ml) bottle, making it a convenient and beneficial addition to your essential oil collection for various uses around the home and in personal care routines.