PETITGRAIN HYDROSOL |
Botanical Name | : | Petitgrain bigarde | Country of Origin | : | France | Solubility | : | Insoluble in alcohol and oils. Soluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 0.950 - 1.050 @ 20°C | Optical Rotation | : | +33° to +46° | Refrective Index | : | N/A | Plant Part | : | Fruit | Blend With | : | Lavender, clary sage, lavandin, sandalwood, rosemary, frankincense, bergamot, clove, geranium, ylang ylang, cinnamon, jasmine, palmarosa, neroli, rose. | CAS No | : | N/A | Flash Point | : | N/A | Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation |
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Description : Petitgrain extract has a pleasant, fresh-floral sweet top note with middle note sweet, woody-herbaceous. It also has a faint sweet-floral and faintly tenacious aroma and is offered for convalescing after illness as well as for insomnia. Its other applications include clearing up greasy skin, acne, excessive perspiration as well as toning the skin.
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Constituents : Linalyl acetate, limonene, linalool, nerol, geranyl acetate, geraniol. |
Uses : Petitgrain hydrosol used to help easing breathing, relaxing muscle spasms, reducing rapid heart beat and stomach pains.
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Benefit : Petitgrain hydrosol helps with nervous exhaustion as well as stress-related conditions. In particular it works well for anger and panic. It also helps in calming and soothing the mind as well as relaxing the body. |
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