This Grapefruit essential oil without photosensitizing compounds is interesting for fighting the appearance of cellulite and toning combination to oily skin. It is also known for stimulating the scalp.
 Process of obtaining
 Cold expression then complete distillation by steam distillation. Botanical name: Citrus paradisii
 Precautions
 May cause irritation, always dilute well for cutaneous use.
 Do not use during the first three months of pregnancy.
 Grapefruit essential oil without furocoumarins is very sensitive to oxidation: store in a cool place (preferably in the refrigerator) and away from light.
 Some natural compounds contained in this essential oil may present a risk of allergy in certain sensitive people when the essential oil is incorporated into a cosmetic composition: limonene and, to a lesser extent, linalool, citral (neral and geranial).
 As a general rule, always do a test application of your preparation, in the crease of the elbow, at least 48 hours before using it.
 Warning
 The properties, indications and methods of use below are quotes from reference books or websites on aromatherapy, hydrolatherapy and phytotherapy. This general information is given for information purposes only and cannot in any way constitute medical information. This information can in no way replace a diagnosis, consultation or medical monitoring, nor engage our responsibility. We recommend that you consult the essential oils guide before using them, to learn about the precautions. If in doubt, consult a doctor before using essential oils.