Botonical Name | : | Citrus aurantium | |
CAS # | : | 90063-52-8 | |
Country of Origin | : | Italy | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless to pale yellow liquid with Citrus Sweet aroma | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.840 - 0.860 @20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | +88° to +98° | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.472 - 1.475 @20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | d-Limonene | |
Plant Part Used | : | Fruit Peel | |
Extraction Method | : | Cold Pressed |
DESCRIPTION:
Bitter orange originally belongs to North Eastern part of India and Southern China. Orange Bitter Oil is steam distilled from the fruits of orange tree. The refreshing smell of this oil uplifts depressed mood and invokes a sense of gratitude and peace of mind. Known for its medicinal properties, this oil acts as a good detoxifier and helps to boost immunity function. CONSTITUENTS:
a-pinene, citronellal, geranial, d-Limonene, Aldehydes, linalool, myrcene, neral and sabinene AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Top note smell of Orange Bitter Oil has pleasant, soothing and citrus fragrance that reminds about freshly removed orange peels – the source of this oil. The bitter smell of this oil has resemblance with the scent of grapefruit. BLENDS WITH:
This fragrant oil is suitable to be mixed with ylang-ylang and rosemary oils. COMMON NAMES:
This oil is also referred as Citrus aurantium Risso and Citrus aurantium oil. USES:
The refreshing smell of Orange Bitter Oil has rejuvenating effect both on mind and body. There is similarity of edible orange and bitter orange trees, although the leaf stem part structure of both types of trees is different. Premium Quality and Extraction
Extracted through a gentle cold-pressed process, Orange Bitter Oil retains maximum purity and therapeutic value, ensuring it is free from synthetic additives. Its main constituent is limonene, offering a distinctive aroma and robust healing properties. The oil is pale yellow to golden orange in appearance and sourced from the finest orange bitter fruit raw material, guaranteeing consistent quality.
Applications and Versatility
This oil is widely used in aromatherapy for relaxation, in cosmetics for skin care formulations, and as a natural flavoring and fragrance in the food and perfumery industries. Its sensory and therapeutic profiles make it a popular choice among manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, and wholesalers in India. The non-toxic feature ensures it is safe for adult use across a range of products.










