Petitgrain

Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf Oil

Also known as: petitgrain

CIT

3/10

Concern level

Low concern

Petitgrain oil is derived from the leaves and twigs of the bitter orange tree. It has calming and soothing properties, often used in aromatherapy and skincare for its refreshing scent.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Caution

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Soothing

Concerns

Essential Oil

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

300 g/mol

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

0.50% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 8007-75-8

Origin

natural

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin4/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin5/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid with other essential oils.

Risks & Warnings

May cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals. Not recommended during pregnancy.

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