Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium l.

Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction

Description: Our variety comes from the bitter orange tree which is considered within the aromatherapy world as being of higher therapeutic quality. The bitter orange is one of the most versatile trees for producing essential oils. The tree ranges in height from less than 10 ft (3 m) to 30 ft (9 m), has smooth, brown bark, green twigs and evergreen leaves. The highly fragrant flowers, borne singly or in small clusters, are white, slender, with widely-separated petals.

Common Uses: Orange Flower Absolute, also known as Neroli absolute has an exquisite and exotic scent. It is a wonderful ingredient in perfumery and a great addition to bath and body formulations. Orange Flower Absolute possesses the properties of being an antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, digestive, and tonic.

Aromatic Scent: Orange Flower Absolute has a rich, warm, sweet floral fragrance.