Petitgrain Essential Oil 30ml (1oz) from Creation Pharm captures the bright, herbaceous citrus character sourced from the leaves and twigs of the bitter orange tree. Pure and versatile, it’s a trusted companion for aromatherapy, skincare, and perfumery, delivering calm, balance, and a refreshing lift. Key Features & Design * Size & Packaging: 30ml (1oz) * Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium L. var amara * Plant Part Used: Leaves and twigs * Extraction Method: Steam-distilled * Appearance: Thin, colorless to pale yellow liquid * Aroma Note: Top note with a strong orange-blossom scent—herbaceous with a bitter undertone * Main Constituents: Linalyl acetate around 45.92% * Blends Well With: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Geranium, Lavender, Lime, Jasmine, Neroli, Orange, Palmarosa, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Ylang-ylang * Origins & Use: Native to Southeast Asia; widely used in perfumery and cosmetics * Cautions: Dilute before use; external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a patch test is recommended. Avoid contact with eyes * Storage: Transfer from metal packaging to dark glass containers to maintain freshness and extend shelf life * Traditional Benefits: Used to uplift and balance mood; noted for potential support with acne, fatigue, oily skin, and stress Performance / Benefits In aromatherapy, Petitgrain essential oil is valued for uplifting the mood, calming the nervous system, and helping to balance emotions. Its bright citrus-herbal aroma can ease stress and anxiety while providing a clean, refreshing scent that layers well with other oils. In skincare, it is commonly associated with features suitable for acne-prone or oily skin and can contribute to a refreshed complexion. In perfumery, its top-note profile adds a sophisticated, versatile brightness that blends beautifully with florals and other citrus oils. Usage tip: Always dilute Petitgrain essential oil before topical application and conduct a patch test to check for sensitivity. For external use only, keep eyes away, and store in a cool, dark place to preserve freshness.