Scientific name: Citrus Paradisi Oil
Classification: Essential Oil
Draining, purifying, astringent.
Stories from Nature
The Grapefruit (Citrus Paradisi) is an evergreen plant of the Rutaceae family, native to Central America and widely cultivated in Florida, South Africa, and Argentina. It is a perennial plant with dark green, long, and slender leaves. The grapefruit requires a fairly mild climate.
Essential oil is extracted from the fruit; it is known for its draining and firming properties and is excellent in cosmetic formulations for treating oily, blemished, acne-prone, and dull skin.
Benefits Scalp
Benefits Scalp
Grapefruit Essential Oil has sanitizing and sebum-balancing properties, helping to keep the scalp fresh, clean, and light. Its refreshing properties promote a sensation of freshness and comfort, while its toning action contributes to the vitality of the Scalp and gives the hair a radiant, healthy appearance.
Hair Benefits
It helps close the hair cuticles, making the hair shaft smooth and easy to comb. The hair cuticle can thus perform its natural protective function.
Skin Benefits
Grapefruit Essential Oil has purifying and revitalizing properties. In skincare products, it exerts a draining effect that reduces the tissue swelling typical of cellulite. It eliminates toxins from the body and helps reduce cellulite and halt its further development.
Furthermore, thanks to its high vitamin C content, grapefruit helps combat fat accumulation, which is one of the main causes of this cosmetic concern.
