OstroVit Orange Essential Oil - a valuable source of a vital substance

Essential oils are liquid and volatile fragrances stored in the plant that provide a source of valuable compounds. They are ingredients most often extracted by hydrodistillation or steam distillation from fresh, or dried, plants. They are versatile substances that can be consumed when diluted in oil, as well as used in baths, massages or aromatisation.

Orange (Citrus sinensis L.) is a species of perennial plant in the rutaceae family. The orange is believed to have originated in China and is now cultivated in Mediterranean countries, as well as Turkey, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico and the United States. It is an evergreen tree distinguished by its orange-colored spherical berries, which are a source of aromatic essential oils with valuable properties.