Grapefruit Pink/Citrus x paradisi

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The grapefruit is obtained from a cultivated tree that has large, glossy, dark-green leaves and white, star-shaped flowers. The origin of the tree is uncertain although it is thought to be a hybrid of the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) and the pomelo or shaddock (Citrus maximus).

Therapeutic properties: Grapefruit has antiseptic, antitoxic, astringent, stimulant, diuretic, digestive and general tonic properties.

Perfume Key Qualities: Refreshing and uplifting.

Ayurveda Medicine: Increases the Pitta Dosha, balances the Kapha Dosha and decreases the Vata Dosha.

Energies

Grapefruit helps to calm mental chatter. It dissolves emotional energy blocks especially frustration and self-blame. It promotes confidence as well as increasing intuition and mental clarity. It brings inspiration. It can be used when the ego gets in one’s way. It can assist in the digestion of new concepts or ideas. It can be used for cleaning and to remove negativity. It is a powerful purifier.

Specifications

Origin: Mexico

Colour: A pale yellow to yellow-green essential oil.

Extraction Method: Two oils are produced one from cold expression, and one from steam distillation
Part Used: Rind of the fruit

Color: Yellow/Violet
CAS Numbers: 8016-20-4

Aroma Description: Sweet, citrus-like and refreshing.

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Precaution

Dilution of oil is always recommended. May cause skin irritation in some individuals and a skin test is recommended prior to use. Store into dark glass containers to maintain freshness and attain maximum shelf life. Do not use during pregnancy.

Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by Food and Drugs Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any disease(s).

Reference

The information has been extracted from books written by Beverely Hawkins, (West Coast Institute of Aromatherapy) Vancouver, Canada.

Hawkins, B. (1999). West Coast Institute of Aromatherapy.

Certificate of Analysis

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