Derived from an evergreen tree. Smaller than the bitter orange tree and less hardy with fewer or no spines. The fruit itself has a sweet pulp with no bitter membrane. It is believed that sweet orange was brought to Europe by the Arabs in the 1st century along with the bitter orange.
VOLUME: 1 kg
ODOR/AROMA: A middle note of medium aroma. Sweet citrus scent like the orange peels from which it is derived, but more intense and concentrated.
CONSISTENCY: Thin
KOSHER: Yes
COMMON USES: Used for soap making, lotions, and cleaning supplies.
CAUTIONS: For external use only. This Essential Oil has phototoxic properties and exposure to the sun must be avoided after application to the skin of a product containing this oil. May cause skin irritation in some individuals. A skin test is recommended prior to use, dilute prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
STORAGE: It is recommended that oils be packaged in colored glass or metal containers to protect the oil from air/light/moisture, keep it fresh, maintain the maximum shelf life, and for safe shipping.
