The essential oil monographs provide us with the most detailed and comprehensive information of an essential oil. Each monograph includes a description of the botany and origins, organoleptic profile, chemical composition, history and traditional uses, a comprehensive review of pharmacological and clinical studies, actions and indications, blending tips and advice for safe use.
Pink Grapefruit
Citrus paradisi is a hybrid between C. maxima (pomelo) and C. sinensis (sweet orange). Grapefruit is the only citrus species native to the New World and probably originated in West Indies from a natural cross between introduced parents sometime in the seventeenth century.