Neroli oil is extracted from the flowers of Citrus aurantium var. amara (also known as Citrus vulgaris and C. Bigardia) of the Rutaceae family and is also known as orange flower and Neroli bigarade. As with lavender, this essential oil is one of the most popular essential oils, as it not only has great therapeutic properties, but also has the most incredible smell. It has a greatly relaxing effect on the body and mind, relieving
Muscle Spasms, calming
Heart palpitations and has a wonderful
Rejuvenating and regenerative effect on the
Skin, helping to prevent ugly
Scarring and fighting
Stretch marks.
Neroli oil is non-toxic, non-sensitizing, non-irritant and non-phototoxic yet must be used sparingly when a sharp clear head is needed, as it can be very relaxing.
The therapeutic properties of Neroli oil are
Antidepressant,
Anti-Septic, anti-infectant,
Antispasmodic,
Aphrodisiac,
AntiBacterial,
Carminative,
Cicatrisant,
Cytophylactic, cordial,
Deodorant,
Digestive,
Emollient,
Sedative and
Tonic.
Neroli oil is very relaxing and can relieve chronic
Anxiety,
Depression, fear, shock and
Stress and its calming effect can also be beneficial to the
Digestive tract. It can be used for intestinal
Spasms,
Colitis and
Diarrhea.
It helps
Insomnia, and as one of the essential oils with the most
Sedative effects is useful for treating
Depression,
Anxiety and shock and is also effective in calming
Heart palpitations, treating
Headaches,
Neuralgia and
Vertigo. It can help when a patient is convalescing and is a good general
Tonic.
On the
Skin, neroli oil can help to regenerate
Skin cells and is a
Rejuvenating oil useful to prevent ugly scar tissue,promote a smoother
Skin, fighting
Stretch marks and broken capillaries.
As vapor therapy, neroli oil is useful for
Insomnia,
Nervous tension,
Headaches,
Vertigo,
Depression, as well as
Anxiety and shock.
As a blended massage oil or diluted in the bath it helps with
Insomnia,
Headaches,
Neuralgia,
Nervous tension,
Heart palpitations,
Anxiety,
Depression,
Colitis,
Stomach upsets and
Diarrhea and for boosting the
Skin.
When used in a cream or lotion is not only fights
Stretch marks and broken capillaries on the
Skin, but also prevents
ugly
Scarring. Its action of stimulating cell growth and cellular activity helps it to
Rejuvenate and regenerate the
Skin
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Ingredients
Melissa infused Jojoba Oil - Melissa (Lemon Balm) relaxes
Muscles.Recent evidence suggest that it has a
Sedative action on the
Nervous system. Jojoba Oil resembles the sebum the body naturally produces to keep the
Skin moist. It contains vitamins E and B.
Frankincense Oil - helps in relieving
Stress and
Anxiety, reducing
Pain and
Inflammation.
Neroli Oil - is very relaxing and can relieve chronic
Anxiety,
Depression, fear, shock and
Stress.
Lavender Oil - slows the activity of the
Nervous system, improves
Sleep and improves
Relaxation.
Shea Butter - Raw shea butter contains vitamins A and E, which are well-known for their beneficial properties that promote healthy
Skin and reduce the signs of aging. It is also a rich source of
fatty
Acids which are essential in nourishing the
Skin as well as reducing
Inflammation.
Vitamin E - regulates vitamin A which is important for healthy
Skin. It is a powerful
Antioxidant which reduces or prevents sun damage.
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Benefits Of Neroli Essential Oil
Aromatherapy: A Complete Guide to the Healing Art: Neroli may help reduce
Muscle Pain,
Hemorrhoids, high
Blood Pressure, and in
Digestion. In
Skin care, the essential oil is good for all
Skin types and may help reduce
Scars and
Varicose veins. The oil can help counter emotional shock, mental confusion,
Nervous strain, anger,
Anxiety, fear, and lack of confidence.
Aromatherapy for Dummies: Neroli may help with
Circulation problems, especially relieving
Hemorrhoids and reducing
Blood Pressure. The oll also helps relieve
Depression and acts as an
Aphrodisiac.
The
Heart of
Aromatherapy: Neroli is popular in natural perfumes. In
Skin care, the essential oil is useful for daily
Skin care,
Rejuvenating damaged
Skin, soothing
Skin irritation, and calming
Inflammation. The oil also soothes sore
Muscles, provides emotional comfort, and helps you feel centered and relaxed.
The Complete Book of Essential Oils and
Aromatherapy: Use neroli for
Insomnia, in
Digestion, abdominal spasm, intestinal cramp,
Stress and related conditions, scar tissue,
Skin Regeneration,
Acne,
Stretch marks,
Nervousness,
Depression, tension, and emotional exhaustion.
The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (updated edition): In
Skin care, neroli tones the complexion and is helpful for
Scars,
Stretch marks, mature and
Sensitive Skin, and
Wrinkles. The essential oil may help improve
Circulation and relieve
Flatulence and
Nervous in
Digestion. The oil also helps relieve
Anxiety,
Depression,
Nervous tension, shock, and
Stress-related conditions.
Aromatherapy For Healing the Spirit: In Traditional Chinese Medicine neroli uplifts the spirit, clears heat, relaxes
Nerves. The oil is especially useful for hot, agitated conditions of the
Heart involving restlessness,
Insomnia, and palpitations. Helps reduce high
Blood Pressure. Eases
Anxiety,
Nervous Depression, and mental and emotional tension. "Described as both sensual and spiritual, neroli helps to reestablish the links between a disconnected body and mind."
Aromatica: A Clinical Guide to Essential Oil Therapeutics, Volume I: Psychologically, neroli promotes emotional stability, optimism and insight, and euphoria. Physically, the essential oil regulates dysregulation, restores hypo
Tonic/weak conditions, and relaxes hyper
Tonic/tense conditions. In Traditional Chinese Medicine the essential function of the oil is to regulate the Qi, settle the
Heart, and harmonize the Shen.
Subtle
Aromatherapy: Use neroli in ritual baths for purification and in a
Diffuser in
Meditation and healing spaces. The oil has an affinity for the eighth
Chakra and facilitates all spiritual work.
The Essential Guide to
Aromatherapy and Vibrational Healing: Spiritually, neroli helps you achieve the highest vibrational alignment to connect with angels and other spiritual energy. Mentally, the essential oil promotes courage and mental strength during challenging times. Emotionally, the oil helps you remember your magnificence and can help during times of grief.
Aromatherapy and Subtle Energy Techniques: Neroli brings in positive energy, calms and uplifts, and clears energy blocks. The oil is especially useful for the fourth
Chakra to promote love, gratitude, and a sense of peace and to help ease grief.
Neroli Oil Uses and Recipes
For a relaxing massage, combine 3 drops neroli oil and 2 drops jasmine oil in about 4 teaspoons of carrier oil.
For an
Aphrodisiac oil, add 1 drop neroli to slightly less than 1/4 teaspoon almond oil. Make two blends: one for each partner. Both partners then anoint themselves with the blend. Source: Subtle
Aromatherapy
Menopause Relaxation Massage Blend
1 ounce (2 tablespoons) almond oil
1 drop neroli
1 drop clary sage essential oil
1 drop spikenard essential oil
Combine the essential oils with the almond oil in a suitable bottle. Massage a small amount of the blend externally over the location of the ovaries and on your mid and lower back.
Source: Elizabeth Ashley. "Menopausal Personality Changes and
Anxiety." NAHA
Aromatherapy Journal, Autumn 2016.3, p. 50.
Skin Care
Mature Skin Cream
Combine 2 drops each of neroli, palmarosa, and spikenard essential oils with one ounce (2 tablespoons) base lotion. Apply to your face as part of your daily
Skin care routine.
Neroli Whipped Shea Body Butter
1 cup shea butter
2 tablespoons jojoba oil
20 drops neroli essential oil
Add shea butter to a double boiler over low heat and stir until melted.
Stir in jojoba oil. Remove mixture from heat.
Whip the mixture using a manual or electric mixer.
Stir in the neroli.
Spoon the mixture into clean glass jars and label the jars.
Source: West Coast
Aromatherapy
Stress Relief Body Spray
1/2 cup distilled water
6 drops ylang ylang essential oil
4 drops neroli essential oil
Add water to a 4-ounce PET plastic or glass spray bottle.
Drop in essential oils.
Put the cap on bottle and then shake gently to mix.
To use: Shake gently. Spray around your body. Avoid spraying directly on your face. Source: Essential Living
Aromatherapy Inhalers
Calming Inhaler Blend for Children (ages 5 and up)
4 drops neroli
4 drops tangerine essential oil
4 drops mandarin essential oil
Place essential oils on the cotton wick of an
Aromatherapy inhaler. Assemble inhaler. To use, remove cap and inhale deeply as needed.
Source: Cheryl Murphy, Certified
Aromatherapist. "The Rutaceae Plant Family." NAHA
Aromatherapy Journal, Summer 2017.2, p. 35.
Grief & Shock Inhaler
Add 15 drops of any combination of neroli, rose, mandarin, and peppermint to an inhaler. When dealing with grief or unexpected news, inhale the scent.
Source: 150 Ways to Use Essential Oils from Edens Garden