Orange, Sweet, Organic

Premium Therapeutic Sweet Orange essential oil, Organically Grown - available in personal use sizes and bulk sizes Product Details Botanical name Citrus sinensis Extraction method / Source Peel of the fruit is Cold Pressed -- Pressing without heat preserves the aromatic and therapeutic qualities of the oil. Aroma Sweet, Fruity Note classification Top Odor Intensity 1 Key constituents Limonene, Myrcene Plant description Botanical family: Rutaceae (citrus) Sweet Orange is an evergreen tree native to Asia, and is now grown in temperate areas around the globe. The orange tree grows to a height of 20 - 30 feet, has dark green leaves, and produces fragrant white flowers which develop into bright orange edible fruits. Regions of Production USA Growing Practices Trees are organically farmed. Fruits are tested for purity after harvest. History / Fun Facts A key constituent of Sweet Orange essential oil is limonene. Limonene has been studied extensively for its properties which retard tumor grow