Grapefruit Essential Oil

Grapefruit essential oil helps everything from reducing blood pressure and providing stress relief to treating and protecting your skin. It’s extracted by cold-pressing glands in the fruit’s peel. Also known as Citrus paradisi, grapefruit essential oil has many medicinal benefits. Essential oils contain strong concentrations of the smells and flavors of the plants and fruits from which they’re extracted. There are many uses for essential oils, particularly in medicine. Grapefruit essential oil has a compound, limonene, that has proven to be a very effective antibacterial agent.