Whereas the petrol of orange sweet is obtained by mechanical expression of the zest, the essential oil of this bitter orange tree, or bigaradier, is obtained by distillation of the young branches furnished with tiny fruits at the beginning of their development and similar to “small grains”.The essential oil most famous comes us from Paraguay. To choose organic quality! It guarantees to you an essential oil of quality produced by the Indian populations which can thus live decently on their environment and to maintain there. Single characteristic: their stills are out of wood!The flavour qu it releases is fresh, green, enveloping, slightly bitter.The North Africa, the Egypt in particular, also provides an essential oil of small grain of excellent quality but of which the bitterness generally is accentuated.
- spasmodic cough
- palpitations
- muscular spasms of nervous origin
- joint pains
- insomnia, stress, mental tiredness
- skin troubles, excessive perspiration
Source: A. Zhiri & D. Baudoux, essential Oils Chémotypées and their synergies, Inspir Development
External way: for all the nervous indications, 3 drops of essential oil of small grain bitter orange on the arch of the foot, the inner face of the wrists, on the solar plexus (to be repeated with the need), and in local application for the other indications.
1 drop of essential oil of small grain bitter orange and 1 drop of oil essential of rosemary with verbénone in a walnut of cream of day marvelously help well the fatty skins. The same application is valid for the fatty hair.
For an alleviating effect: to add 20 drops of essential oil of small grain bitter orange and 10 drops of oil essential of tangerine to 50 ml of vegetable oil. The evening, at the time to lay down your children, mass the their solar plexus with this preparation during 1 to 2 minutes.