Rich, honeyed orange blossom with a bright citrus edge. Neroli is distilled from the white blossoms of the bitter orange tree, Citrus aurantium. Ours comes from Tunisia and is blended into jojoba oil, so this prized floral is ready to use straight from the bottle.
At a glance
- Botanical name: Citrus aurantium
- Origin: Tunisia
- Extraction: steam distilled
- Aroma: rich, floral with citrusy overtones
- Carrier: jojoba oil
Ways to use it
- On skin: smooth a few drops onto wrists or neck as a natural floral scent, or add it to your face or body oil.
- Personal inhaler: a few drops on the wick give you orange blossom to carry with you.
- Blends well with: lavender, geranium, sweet orange, petitgrain and sandalwood blends.
- Good to know: because this oil is in a jojoba base, it is not suited to water diffusers.
External use only. Patch-test before first use. Keep away from children and eyes.
