https://youtu.be/-o7aly63pc0Neroli, (Citrus aurantium Amara), has excellent properties to help balance feelings. It blends with all many essential oils with a persuasive, unforgettable, uplifting scent. This aroma reaches the depths of the emotions affecting tension. In skincare, Neroli is used in many commercial skincare products and perfumes. Refrigerate the oil and its dilutions after opening.
In aromatherapy, Neroli is used as a top note, added to the end of the blend.
Neroli blends well with Jasmine grandiflora absolute, Sandalwood, Rose, Geranium, Cedar, Lavender and Citrus. Many enjoy wearing it as a perfume. Neroli has a tartness to its complicated scent. It is mostly sweet, and can be diluted with Sweet Orange, a much less expensive essential oil.
Neroli is steamed distilled from blossoms beginning to open on a warm, sunny day. The flowers degrade quickly. The key to Neroli is gathering the flowers at the right time. They fade as quickly as they open. The fragrance is almost euphoric. Neroli and several orange essential oils are produced from the bitter orange tree. Neroli is steam distilled. Bitter Orange absolute and orange flower absolute have totally different aromas.