Orange, Sweet

Botanical Name : Citrus sinensis

Synonyms : C. aurantium var. dulcis, C. aurantium var. sinensis, China orange, Portugal orange.

Where is sweet orange produced? -  Native to China; extensively cultivated especially in America (California and Florida) and round the Mediterranean (France, Spain, Italy). The expressed oil is mainly produced in Israel, Cyprus, Brazil and North America; the distilled oil mainly comes from the Mediterranean and North America.

Industrial use - Sweet orange peel tincture is used to flavour pharmaceuticals. Extensively used as a fragrance component in soaps, detergents, cosmetics and perfumes, especially eau-de-colognes. Extensively used in all areas of the food and drinks industry (more so than the bitter orange oil). Used as the starting material for the isolation of natural limonene.

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Aromatherapy use

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  1. Type :Essential Oils

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    Name :A. Fakhry

    Type :Mix

    Headquarters :Egypt

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