Petitgrain, Bigarade Essential Oil
Citrus aurantium var amara or bigardia
GC/MS Report
Batch: petit2018 (Winter 2018)
Distilled: Dec 2018
Gas Chromatography Analysis (%)
Monoterpenes
| myrcene |
1.70 |
| d-limonene |
1.43 |
| trans-β-ocimene |
1.41 |
| β-pinene |
1.33 |
| cis-β-ocimene |
0.65 |
| terpinolene |
0.30 |
| δ-3-carene |
0.24 |
| sabinene |
0.20 |
| α-pinene |
0.12 |
| para-cymene |
0.08 |
| γ-terpinene |
0.05 |
| α-terpinene |
0.04 |
| α-thujene |
0.02 |
| α-phellandrene |
0.01 |
| β-phellandrene |
0.01 |
Monoterpenols
| linalol |
21.78 |
| α-terpineol |
5.99 |
| nerol |
1.01 |
| terpinen-4-ol |
0.15 |
| hotrienol |
0.04 |
Sesquiterpenols
| isospathulenol |
0.07 |
| spathulenol |
0.05 |
| trans-nerolidol |
0.04 |
Sesquiterpenes
| β-caryophyllene |
0.75 |
| bicyclogermacrene |
0.12 |
| α-humulene |
0.09 |
| viridiflorene |
0.06 |
| δ-cadinene |
0.02 |
| α-muurolene |
0.02 |
Esters
| linalyl acetate |
54.07 |
| geranyl acetate |
4.91 |
| neryl acetate |
2.83 |
| Bis-(2-ethyl hexyl) isophahalate |
0.14 |
| α-terpinyl acetate |
0.12 |
| geranyl formate |
0.05 |
| Linalool propanoate |
0.04 |
| 3-cis-Hexenyl butyrate |
0.03 |
| citronellyl acetate |
0.03 |
| Neryl formate |
0.02 |
| Hydroxy linalyl acetate |
0.02 |
Ketones
| 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one |
0.02 |
Oxides
| cis-Linalool oxide (furanoid) |
0.10 |
| caryophyllene oxide |
0.08 |
| trans-Linalool oxide (furanoid) |
0.08 |
| 1,8-cineole |
0.03 |
Essential Facts
- Latin Name: Citrus aurantium var amara or bigardia
- Country of Origin: Chad
- Botanical Family: Rutaceae
- Plant Parts: Leaves
- Note Classification: Middle
- Cultivation Method: Distiller is Certified Organic
- Method of Extraction: Steam or Hydro Distillation
- Extraction Date: January 2026
- Approx. Shelf Life: 5-6 years
- Chemical Family: Esters, Monoterpenols
- Batch: petitgr
- Aroma: Exotic, Floral, Fresh, Sensual, Slightly citrus, Slightly sweet
- Energetic Applications: 2nd Chakra - relationships, creation energy, 6th Chakra - perspective, Balancing, Clarity, Source Energy, Transformative, Unconditional love, Uplifting
- Therapeutic Properties: Analgesic, Anti-anxiety, Anti-bacterial, Anti-convulsant, Anti-fungal, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-microbial, Anti-oxidant, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-viral, Calming, Cooling, Deodorant, Hypotensive, Immuno-stimulant, Nervine, Sedative, Tonic
Safety Etc.
Safety Information
No known specific safety issues associated with this essential oil.
