Neroli Citrus (Latin name for citron) aurantium (orange) essential oil is steam distilled from the fragrant flowering blossoms of the orange tree. It has a relaxing and uplifting scent that is light, citrusy and floral with a hint of honey. There are many theories as to where the word Neroli originated. One of the most popular though says that the name Neroli was coined in the 17th century by the princess of Nerola, Italy, who introduced the essence as a perfume for gloves and baths. Neroli has a beautiful aroma, highly sought after by the perfume industry, while also boasting healing properties for the skin.
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