GRAPEFRUIT OIL
- High in vitamin C. A valuable protection against infectious illness. Helps promote circulation in muscles and joints.
- The essential oil is extracted from the peel of the fruit. Grapefruit has a lovely tangy, uplifting aroma that is very refreshing.
- Grapefruit essential oil is cold-pressed from the rind of ripe grapefruit. It is a yellow liquid with a fresh, sweet citrus aroma, considered uplifting and refreshing.
- Like many of the citrus oils, it has a unique ‘fat dissolving’ characteristic. This is the essential oil most noted for use in reducing cellulite
- It has been shown in laboratory studies to increase the metabolism of adipose tissue (fat cells, and specifically ‘brown’ fat cells.)
- It is also very useful for cleansing oily skin and helping with acne due to its astringent nature.