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Wonders Of Orange Essential Oil by agaluck: 7:45am On Jan 30, 2016
Orange oil is an essential oil extracted from the rind of the orange, a domesticated fruit which has been under cultivation by various human communities for thousands of years. The orange is believed to have originated in China, and it spread rapidly across Asia and into other regions of the world with traders who were interested in this aromatic Orange oil is an essential oil extracted from the rind of the orange, a domesticated fruit, flavorful and juicy fruit.
The Orange Oil is naturally abundant in the rind of the orange fruit. Many people who have peeled an orange have noted the strong citrus aroma which fills the air when the rind has been broken; this smell is the result of the orange oil which is released from the rind. Some people also use this oil in a crude way when they save orange peels around the house to freshen up the air, allowing the peels to slowly dry out over time and release their aromatic oils in the process.
These uses were first discovered by the Chinese centuries ago and since have remained as a vital part of Chinese culture. Traditionally they used orange to support healthy digestion, and bring good luck!
The uses of orange are not limited to cooking and eating. It is rich in naturally occurring d-limonene and aids in maintaining normal cellular regeneration. Orange Essential Oil contains 85-95% limonene. It has the highest level of d-limonene next to grapefruit oil.
What is Limonene?
This is a colourless liquid hydrocarbon with a lemon-like scent, present in orange oil, lemon oil and similar essential oils.
D-limonene is contained in the peels of citrus fruits such as oranges, grapefruit, tangerine and lemon.
Uses of Orange Oil
Orange oil is commonly used as an added flavoring to beverages, sweet meats, chocolates, biscuits, confectionery, and baked goods. Industrially, it is utilized as a concentrate for room fresheners, deodorants, soaps, body lotions, and creams.
The Orange oil can provide a lot of benefits to your health. It has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antidepressant, antispasmodic, and diuretic properties. It helps in treating erectile problems, impotence, and decreased libido. The oil can also heal wounds to prevent any fungal or septic infection while disinfecting the lesion.
Orange oil can help cure inflammation in the body by reducing pain and irritation. It also has a carminative property that helps expel intestinal gas, which induces chest pains and indigestion, by relaxing the stomach and anal muscles.
It is significant in treating muscular and nervous spasms. It aids in relieving anxiety, anger, and depression. Aside from its healing characteristics, it is also beneficial in promoting a healthy wellbeing as it detoxifies your body and boosts your immunity. It is also used to promote weight loss, prevent cancer, treat cancer, and treat bronchitis.
This essential oil can be used in various ways. It can be used as massage oil on the different areas of the body. A few drops of the oil can be added to a warm bath or body wash. It also works as a great room freshener – just mix it with water in a spray bottle.
The orange oil is effective when used in vapor therapy as it immensely helps in relieving tension and stress. The fragrant scent helps induce sleep in children, especially at night.
When added in creams or lotions, it deals with the lymphatic system and helps detoxify your skin. It also serves well as a general skin tonic.
Orange oil can be used in biological pest control green pesticides. It can kill an ant, as well as a whole colony of ants. Orange oil also erases an ant’s scent-pheromone trail indicators and disrupts re-infestation activities in ants. Their use in organic farming is becoming increasingly important because of their non-toxic nature. They are commonly used in kitchens to safely repel ants.
One traditional use of orange oil is as a solvent. It is often included in products like furniture cleaners because it can remove dirt without damaging, and it helps to condition the wood in the process. This essential oil is also sometimes blended into natural cleaning products. It is believed to have insecticidal properties as well, and can be used to condition furniture to help it resist insect invasions.
Orange oil is also known to be useful to control or exterminate termites of the Dry wood (Kalotermitidae) variety.
The simplest way to benefit from Orange is to use Orange Essential Oil. Orange oil is always available and it is simple to use.
Just add a drop to your favorite meal, drink or water. Or diffuse for an emotional lift. Either way, orange oil is a welcome addition to home or work.
An orange property includes calming and relaxing.
Its fresh and citrus aroma is very uplifting to the body and mind.
Orange oil uses include the spiritual and emotional realm as well. Orange releases self-judgment, obsessions and fears so that the emotional body can be restored and balanced. When we release these negative and highly charged emotions we can see clearly again and make better choices for our life.
It will lend support by uplifting and promoting a positive attitude while calming our spirit. This oil will help those who tend to overwork, strive for perfection, but get aggravated quickly by intolerances or mistakes.
A favourite oil used in Aromatherapy is Orange essential oil. It has a fresh, sweet, citrus smell and is valuable treatment oil for many ailments. The oil is extracted from the fruit of the Orange plant.
Sweet and Bitter Orange essential oils offer a magnitude of health benefits and therapeutic properties. Some of these include:
• Anti-depressant
Well-known for its uplifting properties, orange essential oil is soothing to the mind and helps to relieve stress. It is refreshing and relaxing and commonly used for the treatment of anxiety.
• Anti-inflammatory
It provides relief from both internal and external inflammation caused by infections. It is helpful in treating swollen tissue by stimulating blood circulation.
• Anti-septic
It inhibits microbial growth and can help ease a sore throat if used in a gargle. It also helps to heal mouth ulcers when used in a mouth wash.
• Improves Digestion
It is known to promote digestion, ease constipation and increase the absorption of vitamin C. Use as massage oil in the abdominal area.
• Anti-Cancer
D-limonene is a super-nutrient that occurs in Orange Essential Oil. It has been studied extensively for its ability to prevent cellular mutations and combat cancer tumor growth.
• Encourages Detoxification
Sweet Orange essential oil encourages detoxification by acting as a diuretic. It also stimulates the lymphatic system, the bladder and kidneys. Increased urination assists in the elimination of toxins like uric acid, bile and excess salts and helps relieve fluid retention. Detox and cleansing properties help breakdown and eliminate cellulite.
• Skin Treatment:
Orange essential oil is shown to promote the production of collagen as well as increase the blood flow to the skin. It is helpful at soothing dry, irritated skin as well as acne-prone skin. It is excellent for rubbing on calluses on the feet.

How to Use Orange Essential Oil:

Essential oils are absorbed into the body via the nose and the pores of skin and hair follicles. From there they enter the bloodstream and circulate throughout the body. The beauty of aromatherapy is that you benefit from the inhalation and topical application of the essential oils.
• Use as a massage oil on affected areas of the body.
• Add a few drops of essential oil to a warm bath.
• Add a few drops of essential oil to a body wash.
• Use as a room freshener: put a few drops of oil with water in a spritz bottle.
• To relive a sore throat: Add a drop of bitter orange essential oil to warm salt water and gargle.

Orange Essential Oil also has a number of industrial and household uses.
It is used to add orange flavour to various food products such as beverages, desserts, biscuits, chocolates, sweets and bakery items. Industrially, it is used in soaps, body lotions, face creams, room sprays/air fresheners and deodorants. The D-limonene in Sweet Orange essential oil is an extremely effective insect repellent. Wipe or spray it wherever pests come into your house: cracks, around windows and doors. It can also be safely used in your pantry to repel moths, worms and ants instead of using poisonous substances.
Use diluted - 50:50 dilution. Then,
Apply several drops (2-4) on location
Apply to chakras/vitaflex points
Directly inhale
Diffuse
And used as a dietary supplement.The essential oil works great especially when blended with black pepper, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, frankincense, sandalwood, and vetiver.
Composition of Orange Essential Oil
Orange is made of up various chemical properties such as alpha pinene, citronellal, geranial, sabinene, myrcene, limonene, linalool, and neral.
The most significant property is the limonene or D-limonene as it plays an important role in your home by repelling insects. Simply spray or wipe it on the different places of your house and you will see result.
D-limonene extracted from the rind of orange can be used as a cleaning agent both in household and industrial settings. This chemical may also be utilized as a replacement for acetone, toluene, glycol ethers, fluorinated and chlorinated organic agents when used as a straight solvent.

Benefits of Orange Oil
Orange oil is beneficial in improving digestion and relieving constipation. It helps prevent cellular mutations and fights the growth of any cancerous tumor. The essential oil is also good for nourishing dry, irritated, and acne-prone skin. It is also effective for the treatment of calluses on your feet and supports collagen formation on your skin.
The orange promotes a feeling of happiness and warmth when used in aromatherapy. It helps in the elimination of toxins in the body and deals well with digestive problems. It helps in stimulating lymphatic action to promote balance in water processes and results in detoxification of your body.
Precaution:
The orange oil is normally safe when used. However, one should avoid sunlight after applying it as it may cause photo toxicity. When consumed in large amounts, orange oil may result in vomiting and nausea. If you are pregnant, epileptic, or have other medical problems, I advise you to consult first with a professional aromatherapy practitioner before using it.
When using the orange oil for therapeutic needs, please dilute it with a base oil or lotion. I don’t recommend using the essential oil in high concentrations as it may cause dermatitis or skin inflammation.
There are many orange uses because it is Generally Regarded as Safe (GRAS). Although it may be used as a dietary supplement, it is advised not to use it in this manner for children under 6 years of age.
Orange Essential Oil shows photo-toxicity; do not apply before going out in the sun.
If ingested in excess quantity, it can result in vomiting and nausea. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use essential oils only under the guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
Photosensitivity – avoid direct sunlight for up to 12 hours after use.
If pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a healthcare professional prior to use.

Contact:
Please call 08038679390 or send an email to agaluck@yahoo.com to place your order or for more information about Orange Essential Oil.

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