THE SALOI DISTILLERY
Anjouan, Comoros
NEROLI
DISTILLATION PROCESS
The complete distillation of neroli flowers lasts about 3 hours.
The yield is very low because a ton of flowers gives one kilo of essential oil.
The variety of Neroli that we distill is theCITRUS AURANTIUM SSP AURANTIUM.
Extraction process: hydro distillation
Part of the plant used: flower
Harvest month: September
Its smell is at the same time floral, rich, suave and citrusy, zesty, orange. It is used in colognes, fresh waters and certain floral notes.
ESSENTIAL OIL PROPERTIES
Anti-infective: both antibacterial and antifungal.
pest control: intestinal antiparasitic (lamblias, roundworms, hookworms), and cutaneous (lice, mites, mites, ticks).
Digestive tonic: contributes to the proper functioning of the liver and pancreas.
Skin tonic: improves the quality of the skin, helps to treat acne, dermatoses (psoriasis, eczema, impetigo) and to reduce wrinkles.
Relaxing: Restores vitality and self-confidence, soothes anxieties and fears, develops joy
Our essential neroli oil is unique, very different from North African oils due to our geographical location and climatic.
USE TIPS
Cutaneous application: For all skin problems, dilute one drop of essential oil with four drops of vegetable oil, then apply and massage the area concerned (or 1 drop directly on an isolated and small area).
Acne: dilute in a vegetable oil and apply on the face (or 1 drop directly on an isolated pimple).
Wrinkles: Dilute in vegetable oil or cream and apply to the affected area.
Massage: Mix 2 drops of essential oil de neroli in 10ml of massage oil (coconut, argan, sweet almond, apricot kernels).
Wet inhalation: dilute a few drops of neroli essential oil in a container of hot water then inhale the vapours;
Dry inhalation: apply a few drops of neroli essential oil on a handkerchief, a pebble or on the inside of the wrists then breathe from time to time.
Palpitation and Hypertension of nervous origin:apply 1 to 2 drops to the inside of the wrists and breathe in.
Diffusion:Due to its high price, this method of use is not widely used, but otherwise it suffices to pour 2 drops of essential oil de neroli on a diffuser or on a porous pebble.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
- To avoid any risk of skin irritation, dilute the essential oil in a vegetable oil (coconut oil, argan oil etc). It is recommended to do an application test in the bend of the elbow 48 hours before use.
- Be careful not to have too heavy a hand.
- Not recommended the first 3 months of pregnancy.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Certain 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 (according to the 7th Amendment of the European Directive relating to cosmetic products (2003/15/EC ): Monoterpenols, linalool, Monoterpenes, limonene, pinene.