Combava petitgrain

Vegetal and acidic, combava essential oil is rich in citronellal, which has a soothing effect. It is traditionally used in massage to relieve the joints. It helps in case of difficult digestion. In atmospheric diffusion or massage, it helps to fall asleep.

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Presentation

Produced from the distillation of the combava leaves, this essential oil is also known as "combawa essential oil", not to be confused with combawa essence, which is obtained by cold expression of the fruit peel. Yellow-green in colour, this essential oil has a lemony, acidic, vegetal and rising odour.

Properties

Combava essential oil is particularly rich in citronellal, citronellol and citronellyle acetate, which give it its properties:

Soothing both physically and mentally
Promotes joint flexibility
Promotes digestion
Supports liver function Harmonises intestinal transit
It is traditionally known to relieve ailments associated with aging joints.

It is used:

by skin massage on the affected area, diluted in a vegetable oil up to 20%.
In air diffusion, alone or with other essential oils such as lavender, mandarin, sweet orange, ylang-ylang...

Psycho-emotional level

Organic combava essential oil is calming, soothing, sedative. It soothes anxiety, stress and facilitates sleep. It can be used as an atmospheric diffusion or as a skin massage, diluted in a vegetable oil.

Details

Bio: Yes
Slow cosmétique label: Yes
Wellbeing: Joints comfort, Quiet sleep, Smooth digestion, Stress, stomach ache