The health benefits of orange essential oil can be attributed to its properties like anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, antispasmodic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, carminative, diuretic, tonic, sedative and cholagogue.

The orange essential oil has a wide variety of domestic, industrial and medical applications. In food terms, it is used to flavor orange drinks, desserts and sweets. Industrially, it is used in soaps, body lotions, anti-aging creams and concentrates for soft drinks, air fresheners, aerosols, deodorants, cookies, chocolates, sweets and bakery products.

This essential oil is obtained from orange peels by cold compression. Although we all know the common name of oranges, it is not very common to know its botanical name, Citrus Sinensis. The main components of this oil are alpha pinene, citronellal, Geranial, sabinene, myrcene, limonene, linalool and neral.