Grapefruit Essential Oil Information Page

Grapefruit Essential Oil – Product Information
Category Details
Botanical Name Citrus paradisi
INCI Name Citrus paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil
CAS Numbers 8016-20-4 ; 90045-43-5
SKU Code EN-GRP-0010
Common Names Pink Grapefruit, Grapefruit
Origin South Africa
Parts Used Peels
Extraction Method Cold Pressed
Appearance Pale yellow to orange liquid
Aroma / Odour Note Fresh, light, citrusy, sweet with a slightly bitter note. Top note.
Active Ingredient Limonene
Quality 100% Pure & Natural, Organic Essential Oil
Shelf Life Approx. 3 years
Storage Store in a cool, dark place, tightly sealed. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Core Benefits
Body & Wellness Skin & Hair Care Emotional / Lifestyle
Supports digestion, appetite suppressant Detoxifies oily and acne-prone skin Uplifting, mood-boosting, energizing
Immune system booster, tonic, astringent Improves smoothness & toning of skin Reduces stress & fatigue
Lymphatic stimulant, draining Helps combat cellulite Air freshener & purifier
Lipolytic (fat-burning) Refreshes oily scalp, restores balance Enhances resilience & vitality
Mild pain relief, anti-inflammatory Included in natural cosmetics Creates fresh, citrusy ambience

Applications
Use Details
Massage 1–6 drops in 10 ml carrier oil (0.5–2%) ++ – energizing lymphatic massage, circulation booster
Face Care 1–3 drops in 10 ml carrier or base (0.5–1%) ++ – for oily/acne-prone skin
Body / Hair Care 2–6 drops in 10 ml base (1–2%) ++
Bath Soak 10–15 drops mixed with 20 ml vegetable glycerine or 1 cup Epsom salts ++
Diffusion Ultrasonic diffuser: 10 min, 3× daily. Spray: 5 drops per 10 ml glycerine + water. +++
Steam Inhalation 5 drops in hot water, respiratory refresh. +++
Culinary Use +++ (aromatising oils, drinks, desserts, salads)
Homecare +++ (air purification, natural cleaning, fabric fresheners)

(+++ Highly effective · ++ Suitable)

Diffusion & Blend Recipes
Blend Ingredients & Use
Bright Mornings Body Splash Grapefruit-based refreshing body spray.
Fresh Air Diffusion Clears energy & refreshes air.
Relaxation & Destress Diffusion Grapefruit with calming citrus & floral oils.
Relax & Uplift Diffuser Blend 10 drops Lemongrass + 10 drops Grapefruit + 10 drops Lemon.
Protective Hair Serum 30 ml Argan + 30 ml Rosehip + 25 drops Bergamot + 25 drops Grapefruit.

Reported Properties
Therapeutic Actions
Antiseptic & air freshener
Supports digestion (stomachic)
Mild appetite suppressant
Immune system booster
Tonic & astringent
Lipolytic, cellulite-reducing
Lymphatic stimulant
Detoxifying, draining
Anti-inflammatory, mild analgesic

Blending Suggestions
Pairs Well With Use in
Lemon, Peppermint, Rose Geranium, Cypress, Lemongrass Diffusion blends, skincare, uplifting aromas

Safety & Precautions
Guideline Details
Pregnancy / Breastfeeding Do not use during the first 3 months
Children & Pets Keep safely out of reach
Undiluted Use DO NOT USE UNDILUTED on skin
Patch Test Always perform a skin patch test before using
Allergens Natural essential oils may contain trace proteins or allergens. Test 48 hrs before full use.
Application Note May cause mild skin photosensitivity — avoid UV exposure after topical use
Medical Advice Consult specialists before therapeutic or medical use
First Aid If irritation occurs, dilute with carrier oil and discontinue immediately