Grapefruit Essential Oil
Grapefruit Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Citrus × paradisi
Plant Part: Peel (fruit rind)
Extraction Method: Cold‑Pressed (Expression)
Form: Pale yellow to light greenish-yellow liquid essential oil
What is Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil?
Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil is a bright, uplifting citrus oil extracted from the peel of fresh pink grapefruit fruits (Citrus × paradisi). Its fresh, sweet, tangy, and slightly floral aroma energizes the senses, uplifts mood, and promotes mental clarity.
Cold-pressed from carefully selected grapefruit rinds, this essential oil retains the natural vibrancy, volatile compounds, and antioxidants that make it ideal for aromatherapy, skincare, and natural wellness products. Its refreshing scent makes it a favorite in diffuser blends, body care, and cosmetic formulations.
Features & Benefits
Aromatherapy & Emotional Well-Being
- Invigorates and uplifts mood, helping to reduce stress, fatigue, and tension.
- Supports mental clarity, focus, and energy when diffused or inhaled.
- Creates a refreshing, lively atmosphere for home or spa environments.
Skin Care & Cosmetic Applications
- Provides a natural, brightening effect on dull skin when used topically in diluted formulations.
- Supports a healthy-looking complexion with gentle astringent properties.
- Blends seamlessly into facial oils, body lotions, soaps, scrubs, and masks.
Hair & Scalp Care
- Can help revitalize scalp and hair, adding a natural shine and freshness to hair care products.
- Often incorporated in shampoos, conditioners, and scalp treatments for a refreshing experience.
Versatile Formulation Base
- Pairs well with other citrus oils (lemon, bergamot, orange), florals (lavender, geranium), and woody oils (cedarwood, sandalwood) to create complex, balanced aromas.
- Ideal for natural perfumes, body sprays, massage oils, and aromatherapy blends.
Typical Uses & Application Suggestions
- Diffusion / Aromatherapy: Add 3–6 drops to a diffuser to energize a room and uplift mood.
- Facial & Body Skincare: Dilute 0.5–2% in a carrier oil or lotion to support a radiant, refreshed complexion.
- Massage Oil / Body Care: Blend with a carrier oil for invigorating massage experiences.
- Hair Treatments: Add to shampoos, conditioners, or hair oils to revitalize scalp and hair.
- Natural Perfumes & Blends: Use as a top note for bright, fresh citrus fragrance blends.
Dilution & Safety: For external use only. Always dilute before topical application. Avoid direct sun exposure on skin after use due to phototoxicity. Keep out of reach of children.
Specifications
- Botanical Name: Citrus × paradisi
- Plant Part: Fruit peel (rind)
- Extraction: Cold‑Pressed / Expression
- Appearance: Pale yellow to light greenish-yellow liquid
- Aroma / Scent: Sweet, tangy, fresh, slightly floral citrus
- Consistency: Thin, clear liquid
- Major Constituents: Limonene (≈90%), β‑Pinene, Myrcene
- Blending Affinities: Citrus oils (lemon, orange, bergamot), florals (geranium, lavender), woody oils (cedarwood, sandalwood)
- Shelf Life: Stable for 1–2 years if stored in a cool, dark place, tightly sealed
- Cautions: Phototoxic; avoid direct sunlight on skin for at least 12 hours after topical use
Why Choose Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil?
Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil is perfect for formulators, aromatherapists, and DIY skincare enthusiasts who want a fresh, uplifting, and naturally bright fragrance. Its sweet, tangy citrus aroma enhances emotional wellness, supports radiant skin, and adds invigorating freshness to hair and body care products.
Whether creating diffusers, massage oils, facial serums, soaps, or natural perfumes, Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil delivers a burst of energy and vitality in every drop.
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