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For the love of essential oils - Sweet Orange
The scent of orange has uplifting qualities; sweet, fresh, cheerful light and fruity.
Perfect for the 'end of winter blues'.
Think... refreshing aroma of an orange peel.
The essential oil of Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis) is perfect to improve your mood.
Spray some in your room - mix 15 drops of orange essential oil and distilled water (fill up) in a small 50ml - 100ml spritz bottle.
If used in massage, Sweet Orange essential oil will not only uplift but it will also stimulate lymphatic flow and move fluids (good for cellulite), calm your nervous system, help relax the muscles and stimulate the digestive system.
In skin care I use it sometimes in my bespoke blends for oily skin but be cautious, it can be irritating to the delicate skin of your face.
*Do not apply before sun exposure... it can make your skin photosensitive.
Definitely a great oil to have for the grey, slow days... :-)
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