Essential Oil EO - Neroli Properties Neroli essential oil, extracted from the flowers of the bitter orange tree, is renowned for its many beneficial properties. Here are some of its main properties: Soothing and relaxing: It helps reduce stress, anxiety, and sleep disturbances. Antidepressant: It is known for its antidepressant properties. Anti-inflammatory: It can help reduce inflammation. Antibacterial and antifungal: It has antibacterial and antifungal properties. ÉSkin balancing: It is used to balance and soothe the skin. Stimulating blood circulation: It can help stimulate blood circulation. Neroli essential oil is often used in aromatherapy for its calming and reassuring effects. It is also appreciated in cosmetics for its regenerating and toning properties. A powerful calming agent, our Neroli essential oil helps soothe anxiety, stress and sleep disturbances and promotes a feeling of inner peace. It is also known for its regenerative and tonic effects. Its subtle orange blossom scent is divine. Precautions for using neroli essential oil Neroli essential oil can be used by pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as by children through olfactory use. Due to its very high price, neroli is primarily used through its scent. However, neroli essential oil has very good skin tolerance. Note: Neroli essential oil comes from the distillation of fresh bitter orange flowers. Neroli is expensive because a ton of flowers must be distilled to obtain one kilo of essential oil. The bitter orange tree also produces Petitgrain bigarade essential oil (from the leaves and branches) and bitter orange essence (by cold pressing the zest).