Petitgrain Essential Oil offers a fresh, herbaceous aroma with sweet, tart, and woody undertones. Traditionally valued for cleansing and widely used in perfumery, it supports calm, resilience, and emotional balance while adding depth to blends with citrus, floral, and wood oils.
Latin Name: Citrus aurantium var. amara
Part of Plant Used: Leaves & Twigs
Source: Paraguay
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Petitgrain Essential Oil, distilled from the leaves and twigs of the bitter orange tree, carries a long tradition of use in both wellness and perfumery. With its fresh, herbaceous character, Petitgrain has been valued historically for cleansing purposes and today remains a cherished ingredient in body sprays, colognes, lotions, and natural fragrances.
Aroma & Blending:
Petitgrain offers a sweet yet tart aroma with subtle floral and woody undertones. Its balanced profile makes it a versatile oil that blends beautifully with citrus, floral, and wood essential oils, adding depth and brightness to aromatic creations.
Emotional & Wellness Benefits:
– Promotes feelings of calm, hope, and emotional balance
– Encourages joy and resilience when facing challenges
– Provides a grounding yet uplifting effect, making it a tonic for both heart and mind
Refreshing and harmonising, Petitgrain Essential Oil is more than a fragrant note—it is a supportive companion for emotional clarity, inner strength, and natural well-being.