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Leading Distillers of Neroli Oil100% Pure and Natural
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Oil properties
Neroli oil has a sweet, floral and slightly haunting aroma, thecolor is pale yellow and the viscosity is watery.
Care must be taken when buying neroli oil, as many suppliersadulterate the oil to increase their profits, as it is a strongsmelling oil and even when diluted still has the most incrediblesmell. The oil sold by us is unadulterated and 100% pure.
Origin of neroli oil
It is also known as ''orange blossom'' and it takes about 1000lbs. of orange blossoms to make 1 lb. of Neroli oil. The name issaid to have originated from the Italian princess, Anne-Marie de laTremoille (Countess of Nerola) who used the oil as a perfume and toscent her bathwater and gloves. It is still an ingredient formaking traditional smelling eau-de-cologne.
Orange petals are often associated with marriage, purity andbrides, as brides traditionally wore orange buds in their hair.
Extraction
Neroli oil is extracted from the small, white, waxy flowers ofthe bitter-orange tree by steam distillation and yields 0.8 - 1%.
Chemical composition
The main chemical components of neroli oil are a-pinene,camphene, b-pinene, a-terpinene, nerol, neryl acetate, farnesol,geraniol, linalool, nerolidol, linalyl acetate, methyl anthranilateand indole.
Precautions
Neroli oil is non-toxic, non-sensitizing, non-irritant andnon-phototoxic yet must be used sparingly when a sharp clear headis needed, as it can be very relaxing.
Therapeutic properties
The therapeutic properties of Neroli oil are antidepressant,antiseptic, anti-infectious, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac,bactericidal, carminative, cicatrisant, cytophylactic, cordial,deodorant, digestive, emollient, sedative and tonic.
