Organic Corsican Petitgrain Clementine Essential Oil

Organoleptic properties

• Appearance: clear runny liquid

• Colour: colourless to light yellow

• Odour: citrus leaf, green, woody and fruity citrus notes

Density

0.815-0.825

Flash point

45°C

Storage

Essential oils are sensitive to UV radiation and to the gradual evaporation of their volatile constituents. It is therefore essential to store your essential oils in a dark glass or aluminium bottle with a tightly fitting cap, at a temperature between 5°C and 40°C (41°F and 104°F).

Precautions

• Not recommended if pregnant or breast-feeding.

• Do not use on children under the age of 3.

• Do not apply undiluted to the skin. Always use diluted to a maximum of 20%. In its pure state, this essential oil may have a photosensitising effect due to the presence of traces of methyl N, methylanthranilate.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Avoid contact with the eyes.

• Certain natural compounds contained in this essential oil may present a risk of allergy for certain sensitive individuals when the essential oil is incorporated into a cosmetic composition (in accordance with the 7th Amendment to the European Cosmetics Directive (2003/15/EC)): limonene, linalool.

• As a general rule, always carry out a test application of your mixture in the crease of the elbow at least 48 hours before using it.