Blood Orange Essential Oil | Uplifting & Fresh
- Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis
- Plant Part: Peel
- Extraction Method: Cold Pressed (Expressed)
- Place of Origin: Italy
- Odour Profile: Fresh, zesty, sweet, rich citrus
- Key Benefits: Uplifting, purifying, clarifying for skin, deodorising, energising mood support
- Shelf Life: 1–2 years (store away from heat & sunlight)
Blood Orange Essential Oil (Citrus sinensis) is a vibrant, energising cold-pressed citrus oil cherished for its fresh, sweet, zesty aroma and powerful uplifting properties. Distilled from the richly coloured peel of blood oranges, this oil offers a deeper, more complex citrus scent compared to Sweet Orange, making it a favourite for diffusers, natural cleaning blends, skincare formulations, and refreshing perfume creations.
Ideal for mood support, emotional clarity, deodorising indoor spaces, and brightening skincare routines, Blood Orange Essential Oil delivers a cheerful, revitalising aroma that enhances wellbeing and elevates the senses. Pure, vegan, cruelty free and free from synthetic additives — this is an essential oil that brings sunshine into every space.
Vegan
Cruelty Free
Gluten Free
Phthalate Free
Australian Made
Detailed Description
Blood Orange Essential Oil is beloved for its bright, juicy, revitalising aroma that immediately lifts energy and enhances emotional wellbeing. Cold pressed from the peel of blood oranges, this oil offers a richer, sweeter and more complex citrus profile than standard Sweet Orange, making it an exceptional choice for diffusers, natural cleaning, skincare, mood blends, and artisan formulations.
Emotionally, Blood Orange is known for promoting happiness, reducing stress, encouraging optimism, and refreshing the mind. It is widely used to brighten the atmosphere indoors and dispel stale or heavy odours.
Topically, when properly diluted, it can assist in toning and clarifying the skin, making it useful in products designed for oily or congested skin. It also performs beautifully in body scrubs, soaps, body creams, roller blends, perfume oils and massage treatments.
With its cheerful aroma and natural purifying qualities, Blood Orange is one of the most versatile citrus oils for home use, wellness rituals, and creative natural product making.
How To Use
- Diffuser: Add 6–10 drops to create a cheerful, energising environment.
- Topical: Dilute to 1–2% in a carrier oil before applying to skin.
- Massage: Combine with carrier oils for revitalising body treatments.
- Skincare: Add to toners, cleansers or spot treatments for oily or dull skin.
- Cleaning: Add to vinegar, castile soap or DIY spray bottles for a fresh citrus aroma.
- Bathing: Mix with a dispersant before adding to warm bath water.
Ingredients
INCI: Citrus sinensis (Blood Orange) Peel Oil
Composition: 100% pure cold pressed Blood Orange essential oil. No additives, fillers or synthetic fragrance compounds.
Colour: Reddish orange
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top
Aroma Strength: Medium to strong
Safety & Precautions
- For external use only — do not ingest.
- Always dilute before skin application.
- May cause irritation in sensitive individuals.
- Phototoxic: Avoid sunlight or UV exposure on areas where oil has been applied for 12–24 hours.
- Not recommended during pregnancy.
- Keep away from children and pets.