Grapefruit comes in two types – pink and white. The essential oil is very similar. Our pink grapefruit essential oil is cold pressed from Citrus paradisi fruits grown in the United States and Mexico.
| Botanical Name: | Citrus paradisi |
| Country of Origin: | USA and Mexico |
| Extraction Method: | Cold expression |
| Plant Part: | Fruit |
| Aromatic Scent: | fresh, sweet citrus smell that is very characteristic of the fruit |
| Blends Well With: | Lemon, Orange, Rosemary, Cypress, Lavender, Geranium, Cardamom |
Common Uses
Grapefruit essential oil can lift spirits and combat fatigue. Topically, it is great for oily skin types and acts as a light astringent. Diffuse or apply topically in 2-5% dilution. Can also be added to a facial scrub.
Fun Fact
The differences between the White and Pink Grapefruits are minor. The difference in cost is simply an example of supply and demand; there is more pink grapefruit produced because it is slightly sweeter than the white variety.
