Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium L. var amara
Main Constituents:
Linalyl acetate: 45.92%
Plant Part: Leaves and Twigs
Origin: Italy
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Blends Well with: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Lavender, Orange, Palmarosa, Ylang-Ylang
Product Description: A thin, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a top note and strong aroma. Petitgrain smells like orange blossoms, but less floral, more herbaceous, and with a bitter undertone. Native to Southeast Asia, the bitter orange tree that provides Petitgrain, Bitter Orange and Neroli now grows throughout the Mediterranean and sub-tropic areas worldwide. Its name comes from petit grain, which in French means 'little grain'. It is used extensively in perfumery and cosmetic preparations.
Cautions: Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
Package: 15 ml / 1/2 fl oz or 30 ml/1 fl oz or 100 ml/3.3 fl oz or 500 ml/16.6 fl oz