Grapefruit

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Safe for aromatic use
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Safe for topical use
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Safe for internal use

Oil Category: Single Oil

Family Name: Rutaceae (Rutaceae)

Affects these Body Systems: Cardiovascular system

Usage: Aromatic, Topical, Internal

Contraindications: Phototoxicity

Blends well with: Basil , Cypress , Frankincense , Lavender , Peppermint , Rosemary , Ylang Ylang

Element: Fire

Method of the Extraction: Cold Press

Oil Chemical composition: monoterpenes, d limonene, myrcene, alpha-pinene, sabinene, beta-felandene, trtraterpenes, beta-carotene, lycopene, aldehydes, nonanal, decaly, citral, citronelal, furanocumarins, esculttin, aurapene, bergaptol, sesquierpene ketones, noocoteton, alcohols: octanol.

Part of the plant: Pericarp

Aroma: Pure, fresh, bitter, Citrus

Taste: citrus

Properties:

Antidepressant
Antiseptic
Disinfectant
Diuretic
Stimulant
Revitalizing

Description

Grapefruit – the oil for respect for the body has a refreshing and uplifting smell, has very strong antidepressant effects, encourages the lymphatic, digestive and immune systems.
It is an energizing and encouraging oil, known for its cleansing effects. Helps with solving skin problems and can be used for stiff muscles, body water loss and nervous system encouragement. Fresh, encouraging smell of grapefruit will surely lift your mood and delight your senses.
Use in ailments:
* Physical and mental fatigue: by diffusion.
* Detoxification: add 1-2 drops to water.
* Acne: To be used on the desired area.
* Cellulite: diluted and applied to the desired area.
* Constipation: Add 1 drop per 250ml of water.
* Rehab: by diffusion or inhalation.
* Body detox: add to water.
Other uses: It can help cancer, depression, eating disorders, fatigue, jet lag, liver disorders, migraine headaches, premenstrual tension, stress and stimulation of the nervous system. May also have a detox effect on the kidneys, lymphatic system and vascular system.