- Linalool (30-40%): A primary compound known for its calming and soothing properties.
- Limonene (15-25%): Adds a bright, citrus note and may enhance mood.
- Geraniol (5-10%): Contributes to its floral aroma and potential anti-inflammatory effects.
- Other Compounds: Contains various terpenes and phytochemicals that enhance its overall benefits.
Neroli Oil
Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantium (Bitter Orange Blossom)
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: Mediterranean regions, particularly Italy and Morocco
Aroma Profile: Floral, sweet, and citrusy
CompositionPropertiesUsesBenefitsBlends Well WithSafety Precautions
- Antimicrobial: Exhibits properties that can help inhibit the growth of certain bacteria and fungi.
- Calming: Known for its ability to reduce stress and anxiety.
- Skin Nourishing: Often used to promote healthy, glowing skin and reduce the appearance of scars.
- Mood Enhancer: Frequently used in aromatherapy for its uplifting and relaxing effects.
- Skin Care: Commonly used in formulations for its rejuvenating and soothing properties, especially for sensitive skin.
- Aromatherapy: Frequently used in diffusers for its calming and mood-lifting effects.
- Perfume: A popular ingredient in fragrances due to its sweet and floral scent.
- Mood Booster: The floral-citrus aroma can promote relaxation and enhance overall well-being.
- Skin Health: May assist in improving skin tone and texture, and soothing irritation.
- Stress Relief: Known for its calming effects, making it beneficial for reducing stress and tension.
- Jojoba Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, and Essential Oils such as Lavender and Bergamot.
- Generally safe for topical use; however, perform a patch test to check for allergies.
- Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant or have specific health concerns.
