Petitgrain (Citrus aurantium amara)

Botanical name: Citrus aurantium amara

Common name: Petitgrain

Plant part: Leaves

Extraction method: Steam distilled

Common uses: Petitgrain has been known to be uplifting to the nervous system and has traditionally been used for nervous exhaustion and stress related symptoms.

Note: Top

Strength of aroma: Medium

Aromatic scent: Sweet, fresh and floral aroma similar to orange flowers with woody undertones.

Caution: Non-toxic, non-irritating and non-sensitising. Avoid during pregnancy.