Petitgrain Sicily Essential Oil

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Botanical Name:	Citrus aurantium L var amara
Common name:	Bitter orange
Plant family:	Rutaceae
Genus:	Citrus
Appearance/Color:	Colorless to Pale yellow with thin consistency
Odor:	Strong aroma with top note like Orange blossoms with less floral, more herbaceous with bitter undertone.
Blends With:	Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Geranium, Lavender, Lime, Jasmine, Neroli, Orange, Palmarosa, Rosemary, Sandalwood and Ylang-Ylang.
Origin:	Italy
Source:	Leaves and Twigs
Method of Extraction:	Steam Distillation

Petitgrain essential oil is very much similar to neroli essential oil; as they are obtained from the bitter orange tree. Petitgrain is used in perfumery industry since the 18^th century and is a classic ingredient of the eau-de-cologne fragrance.

The Paraguayan industry of essential oil production from the bitter orange tree Citrus aurantium (L.) subsp. amara owes its existence to Benjamin Balansa who visited in 1873 and started distilling the essential oil. After the refreshing aroma it produces to soap in 1938, Paraguay produced 100,000 kilograms of Petitgrain Sicily essential oil.

Petitgrain Sicily essential oil is produced by steam distillation of leaves and twigs.

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As per NAHA guidelines, New Directions Aromatics (NDA) does not recommend the ingestion of essential oils. It is imperative to consult a medical practitioner before using Essential Oils for therapeutic purposes. Pregnant and nursing women and those taking prescription drugs are especially advised not to use this product without the medical advice of a physician. The oil should always be stored in an area that is inaccessible to children, especially those under the age of 7.

Being derived from the bitter orange tree, Petitgrain oil has long been used in traditional health practices, for cleaning purposes, and for its various internal benefits.

Petitgrain Natural blend essential oil in Pharma

Having high antiseptic properties, it is very useful to limit the growth of bacteria and various other distressing microorganisms from damaging the skin. It also helps in effectively healing all types of painful wounds, scrapes and cuts. When it is applied to the infected area of the skin prevents formation of septic and heals the wound efficiently and rapidly. Petitgrain Natural blend essential oil has inbuilt Antimicrobial & Antioxidant properties which make it most important into skin care practices.

COMMON USAGE

· Lowers Inflammation & Pain

· Reduces Stress & Improve Symptoms of Menopause

· Decreases Blood Pressure & Cortisol Levels

· Exhibits Antimicrobial & Antioxidant Activities

· Repairs & Rejuvenates Skin

· Acts as an Anti-seizure & Anticonvulsant Agent

Ingredients:

S. No	Key Constituents	Strength (%)
1	Linalyl acetate	47.4–58.0
2	Linalool	20.8–25.2
3	a-Terpineol	4.4–6.8
4	Geranyl acetate	2.9–4.5
5	Geraniol	2.1–3.0
6	Neryl acetate	2.1–3.0
7	b-Myrcene	0–2.0
8	(E)-b-Ocimene	0–2.0
9	b-Pinene	0.3–1.2
10	(þ)-Limonene	0.3–1.1

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Safety Summary

· Hazardous: Phototoxic at moderate risk

· Cautions: When applied to the skin above the maximum use level then skin must not be exposed to sunlight or sunbed rays for 12 hours.

· Maximum dermal use level 0.17%.

Organ Specific Effects

· Adverse skin reaction: No data found. However, Mandarin leaf oil typically has 50 ppm bergapten which is not enough for a phototoxic reaction to occur. But dimethyl anthranilate was phototoxic to mice at 5%, with an NOAEL of 0.5% in humans.

Systemic Effects

· Acute Toxicity: No data was found. Dimethyl anthranilate and g-terpinene are slightly toxic orally, and non-toxic dermally.

· Carcinogenic/anti carcinogenic potential: No data was found for mandarin leaf oil, but it contains no known carcinogens. (þ)-Limonene shows anticarcinogenic activity.