Grapefruit Essential Oil

Grapefruit essential oil is for EXTERNAL use only and  should always be diluted with a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin. Keep it away from children and pets.

SAFETY DATA: Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing, non-phototoxic. It has a short shelf life and it will oxidize quickly.

FAMILY: RUTACEAE SYNONYMS: C. RACEMOSA, C. MAXIMA VAR. RACEMOSE, SHADDOCK (OIL)
      $4.75
  

EXTRACTION:
Cold expression from the fresh peel.

CHARACTERISTICS:A yellow or greenish liquid with a fresh, sweet citrus aroma. It blends well with Lemon, Palmarosa, Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Rosemary, Cypress, Lavender, Geranium, Cardomon and other spice oils.

ACTIONS:Antiseptic, antitoxic, astringent, bactericidal, diuretic, depurative, stimulant (lymphatic, digestive), tonic.

AROMATHERAPY - HOME USE:Skin Care: Acne, congested and oily skin, promotes hair growth, tones the skin and tissues. Circulation, Muscles and
Joints: Cellulitis, exercise preparation, muscle fatigue, obesity,
stiffness, water retention. Immune System: Chills, colds, flu.
Nervous System: Depression, headaches, nervous exhaustion, performance stress.

OTHER USES:Used as a fragrance component in soaps, detergents, cosmetics and perfumes. Extensively used in desserts, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages.