Grapefruit Essential Oil (California), Natural

Latin Name: citrus paradisi General Description This particular oil has many of the same qualities as other citrus fruits and oils. This oil is very high in vitamin C and also provides protection against infectious illnesses. Although some may not like the sour taste of grapefruit, the essential oil is quite sweet smelling and invigorates the senses. It was originally found in Asia, and is not cultivated in the U.S.A. Brazil and Isreal. It may also be used for those looking to have a healthier diet, as it is a diuretic and may help aid in weight loss. Grapefruit oil can also be added to hair products to promote growth and is used in facial washes and medication to fight acne. Grapefruit blends nicely with many other essential oils, especially: bergamot, lavender, geranium, palma rosa and frankincense essential oils. How It's Made This oil is extracted differently than most of our other oils. The peels are used in a process known as cold expression to produce the desired essential oil. Properties Muscles Helps with Water Retention Muscular Aches Reduces Stiffness Helps with Fatigue

Nervous System<> Relieves Fatigue Helps with Physical Exhaustion Helps with Anxiety and Depression Helps with Nervous Strain General Headaches Helps with Depression Immune System Fights Viral Infections Battles Common Cold and Influenza

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Promotes Hair Growth Reduces Grease on Hair and

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Tones

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Helps with Oily

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Circulation Increases Circulation Respiratory Helps with Chills

Safety Guidelines:
This oil is non-toxic and will not irritate or sensitize the

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. Grapefruit, California should not be used directly on the

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. The oil should first be mixed with a diluting or carrier oil.