{"product_id":"blood-orange-pure-essential-oil","title":"Blood Orange Pure Essential Oil","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood Orange Essential Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eCitrus sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native to China and Southeast Asia, now widely cultivated across Italy (particularly Sicily), Spain, the United States (California and Florida), Brazil, and other Mediterranean and subtropical regions. Sicily is the most renowned source for blood oranges. The oil is cold-pressed from the rind (peel) of the ripe fruit, which belongs to the Rutaceae (citrus) family. Blood orange is a natural variety of sweet orange (\u003cem\u003eCitrus sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e) – the same species as regular sweet orange – distinguished by its characteristic dark red flesh, caused by the presence of anthocyanin pigments. The essential oil shares the same botanical name as sweet orange but has a subtly different, more complex scent profile influenced by the unique chemistry of the blood orange variety. The most notable blood orange cultivars include Moro, Tarocco, and Sanguinello, each with slightly different aromatic characteristics. Blood orange has been cultivated in the Mediterranean since the 17th century and is particularly associated with Sicilian aromatic and culinary traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, bright, and richly citrusy with a warm, fruity, slightly berry-like character. Lush and vibrant – there's a distinctive, juicy, tangy, orange-like freshness balanced by a subtle, deep, raspberry-like, almost wine-like sweetness. Faintly floral and honeyed with a delicate, warm, zesty, peel-like depth. Richer, deeper, and more complex than regular sweet orange, with a distinctive, dark, fruity sweetness and a subtle, bitter, blood-like undertone. Vibrant, sensual, and beautifully nuanced – a luxurious, sophisticated citrus scent that is warmer, darker, and more complex than its sweet orange counterpart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eValued in natural perfumery as a rich, dark, citrus accent – adds a warm, fruity, berry-like depth and luxurious, sophisticated citrus quality to blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA popular addition to diffuser blends, bringing a warm, bright, vibrant atmosphere to any space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWidely used in candle making and soap crafting for its rich, juicy, citrus character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUsed in natural household products for its warm, sweet, fresh scent profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBlends beautifully with bergamot, neroli, cinnamon, vanilla, ylang ylang, frankincense, sandalwood, lavender, clove, and cedarwood oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePopular in artisan fragrance work for citrus, fruity, gourmand, oriental, and festive compositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePairs exceptionally well with spice and gourmand materials for rich, warm, winter and holiday blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFor External Use Only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBlood orange essential oil is generally considered NOT phototoxic, unlike some other cold-pressed citrus oils – however, as with all cold-pressed citrus oils, it is advisable to exercise caution and avoid direct sunlight or UV exposure on skin for up to 12 hours after topical application as a precaution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBlood orange is a variety of sweet orange (\u003cem\u003eCitrus sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e), not a separate species – ensure accurate labelling that clearly identifies the product as blood orange to distinguish from regular sweet orange oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAlways dilute with a suitable carrier oil before applying to skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePerform a patch test before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eConsult a qualified professional before use if pregnant or nursing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStore in a cool, dark place to preserve freshness – citrus oils have a shorter shelf life than most essential oils and can oxidise over time. Oxidised oil is more likely to cause skin sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 10ml, 30ml, 50ml and 100ml sizes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in a glass amber bottle with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the low flashpoint, we are unable to ship this item outside the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages are for display purposes only\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of our proceeds go to planting native and rare or endangered trees from around the World. We now have over thirty different species including Swamp Cypress, Bristlecone Pine, Giant Redwood, Ginkgo Biloba, Scots Pine, Dawn Redwood, Colorado White Fir, Engelmann Spruce, Atlas Cedar to name but a few.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Aromatherapy Shop Ltd","offers":[{"title":"10ml (0.35 fl.ozs)","offer_id":56125104456066,"sku":"1733","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml (1.05 fl.ozs)","offer_id":56125104488834,"sku":"1734","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50ml (1.76 fl.ozs)","offer_id":56125104521602,"sku":"1735","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml (3.38 fl.ozs)","offer_id":56125104554370,"sku":"1736","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/2804\/4418\/files\/orange-blood-essential-oil-outdoor-photograph.png?v=1778332797","url":"https:\/\/www.thearomatherapyshop.com\/products\/blood-orange-pure-essential-oil","provider":"The Aromatherapy Shop Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}