Orange peel oil

This oil has a bitter orange aroma that is reminiscent of cross between sweetness of sweet orange oil and slight bitterness of grapefruit oil. It is also known as Bigarade Orange or Neroli, it helps in treating a large variety of health disorders including gastrointestinal disorders, headaches, insomnia and obesity.

 

Properties

CAS No: 8008-57-9

EC No : 232-433-8

FEMA No : 2825

Botanical Name : Citrus aurantium
Mode Of Extraction : Cold Pressed
Main Constituents : d-limonene, citral, decyl aldehyde, methyl anthranilate, linalool, terpeniol
Appearance : Yellow to deep orange colored liquid
Aroma  : Characteristic orange peel smell
Refractive index at 20 °C : 1.472-1.473
Specific Gravity at 20 °C : 0.842-0.846
Solubility : Insoluble in water, miscible with other oils and organic solvents
Storage : Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.

 

Application

This oil is helpful in providing relief from colds, dull skin, constipation, flatulence, gums, flu, mouth, slow digestion and stress.