A fragrant essential oil obtained from the flowers of sweet orange. It contains linalool, 2-phenylethanol, and limonene - which are responsible for its scent.
Functions
Astringent,
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Astringent,
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Citrus aurantium dulcis flower oil is a fragrant essential oil obtained from the flowers of the sweet orange. It is different from bitter orange flower oil, also known as neroli oil, and form orange blossom essential oil, which is obtained by enfleurage, not steam distillation.
The orange flower essential oil contains fragrant linalool, 2-phenylethanol, and limonene. The exact composition varies from tree to tree and is also dependent on the weather, climate, and extraction procedure. It is used as a fragrance in cosmetic products and very often used in perfumes.
People sensitive to citrus fruits should be careful with this ingredient, as it may cause a sun-induced skin rash.
Science
1
Safety Assessment of Citrus Flower- and Leaf-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics. Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel, 2016
Products with Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Flower Oil
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