Grapefruit Essential Oil 

Bright, Juicy, Uplifting, Crisp, Fresh

A burst of sunshine in a bottle, our Grapefruit (Pink) Organic Essential Oil brings an energizing freshness that awakens any space.
Its bright, sparkling citrus notes instantly lift the mood, making it perfect for mornings, workdays, or moments when you need a light boost.

Vibrant yet soft, this scent delivers a clean, fruity aroma that feels refreshing, cheerful, and effortlessly mood-brightening.

Aroma Profile

Note Type: Top
Aroma Strength: Medium
Aroma Description: A fresh, sweet, and citrusy aroma with a crisp, juicy brightness and a lightly tart finish. Straight from organic pink grapefruit peel.

Botanical & Technical Details

INCI: Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil
Botanical Name: Citrus paradisi
Plant Part: Fresh fruit peel
Origin: USA
Processing Method: Cold pressed
Appearance: Pale yellow to yellow liquid
Blends Well With: Bergamot, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Rosemary, Lavender, Peppermint

Why You’ll Love It

• Bright, juicy citrus aroma that feels instantly uplifting
• Adds a clean, fresh vibe to any blend or room
• Cold-pressed from organic peel for pure, vibrant scent quality
• Perfect for energizing daytime diffuser blends
• Ideal for fresh home fragrances, DIY sprays, and candles
• Crisp top note that pairs beautifully with other citrus and herbal oils

Suggested Uses (Non-Therapeutic)

Diffuser

Add 4–6 drops to your diffuser for a bright, energizing aroma.
Optional blend ideas:

• Morning Boost: Grapefruit + Lemon + Peppermint

• Fresh & Clean: Grapefruit + Rosemary + Lavender

Room or Linen Spray

• 30ml distilled water

• 30ml witch hazel or alcohol

• 15–20 drops Grapefruit (Pink) Essential Oil
  Shake before each use. Mist onto linens, curtains, or room spaces.

Candle Making

Use at your preferred safe fragrance load. Ideal for adding a bright citrus top note to soy or paraffin blends.

Reed Diffuser

• 50ml diffuser base

• 20–25 drops Grapefruit (Pink) Essential Oil
  Mix well before inserting reeds.

Optional: Cleaning Spray Idea

• 100ml distilled water

• 50ml white vinegar

• 15–20 drops Grapefruit Oil
  Great for wiping down surfaces for a fresh-smelling finish.

Safety Notes 

1. For external use only
2. Always dilute properly before applying to skin
3. Photosensitive: Avoid direct sunlight on skin after use
4. Keep away from children and pets
5. Store in a cool, dark place with the cap tightly closed
   

Herbalist Insight – Traditional Benefits of the Bathala Scents Grapefruit Essential Oil

• A bright citrus-burst that gently enlivens the senses, offering a refreshing aromatic lift ideal as part of your cosmetic ritual with Bathala Scents’ range of essential oils in Manitoba and Winnipeg.
  
• Historically included in herbal-inspired blends to freshen and revitalise a space herbalists have long favoured its zest for creating an inviting atmosphere.
  
• Used traditionally in body-oil or bath formulas to enhance the sensory experience of uplift and clarity; while cosmetic in use only, the aromatic effect embodies the herbalist spirit.
  
• Considered in folk herbal practice to help the skin feel more radiant when used in diluted form in a carrier oil offering sensory “brightening” without therapeutic claims.
  
• A popular choice for room sprays or linen mists in herbal-style home-care routines (especially among those sourcing essential oils in Manitoba or essential oils in Winnipeg) to refresh the environment with a crisp citrus note.
  
• Incorporated by herbal-inspired cosmetic formulators for its lively fragrance that supports an aesthetic of vibrancy and lightness fitting into the clean, natural ethos of Bathala Scents.
  

Aroma & Sensory Profile

The Grapefruit essential oil presents a sweet, tart citrusy fragrance freshly peeled grapefruit rind meets luminous sunshine. According to aromatherapy reference sources, it is described as possessing “a beautifully uplifting, pleasant, sweet, citrus aroma” and is considered a gentle yet energising top-note. In the context of Bathala Scents and the selection of essential oils in Manitoba (and in Winnipeg), it makes for a crisp, clean scent choice that lends freshness and brightness wherever used.

Traditional Context / Herbalist Perspective

From a herbalist’s vantage, the grapefruit tree (Citrus × paradisi) represents a sun-lit citrus lineage, where the fragrant peel captures latent vitality. The essential oil is crafted by cold-pressing the rind releasing volatile aromatic compounds that carry the plant’s “bright-light” energy. In traditional herbalist parlance, the oil might be called on for its “clarifying” or “cheer-bringing” aroma—not as a therapy or treatment, but as a botanical companion in sensory rituals. At Bathala Scents, this aligns with a local offering of essential oils in Manitoba and essential oils in Winnipeg for those drawn to botanical fragrance, ritual and cosmetic-oriented natural living.

Plant Compounds or Botanical Energy Notes (for the curious)

Botanical analysis identifies key constituents such as d-limonene (often around 90%+ in citrus rind oils) and smaller amounts of myrcene, alpha-pinene and sabinene. From an herbalist-inspired “energy note” perspective, one might describe the oil’s botanical energy as “sunlit clarity, sparkle of zest, open-hearted brightness” inviting a sense of ease, uplift and sensory renewal. (Please note: This section is purely informational; the oil is intended for aroma and cosmetic use only.)

Aromatic Applications: Home → Body → Cosmetics

• Home fragrance: Diffuse a few drops in your diffuser or oil burner to imbue a room with fresh citrus lightness especially appealing in Winnipeg or Manitoba environments when you seek a clean-air mood.
  
• Body oils / massage blends: Blend 2-3 drops of the oil into a neutral carrier oil (such as jojoba, sweet almond or grapeseed). Use as part of your self-care body ritual to enjoy the fragrance as a sensory wrap. Always patch-test and dilute appropriately.
  
• Room sprays or linen mists: Mix water (or hydrosol) with a small number of drops, optionally add a gentle solubiliser, then spray onto linens, pillows or curtains invoking a crisp citrus scent that elevates the ambiance.
  
• Cosmetic product inclusion: Incorporate into artisan or homemade cosmetic formulations such as shower gels, body scrubs, bath salts, or light lotions (in safe concentrations and with proper dilution) to deliver aroma and sensory experience, in line with the herbalist ethos of Bathala Scents’ essential oils in Manitoba and Winnipeg.
  
• Freshening / deodorising uses: Use a diluted form (in a carrier or spray) to freshen gym bags, closets, or small spaces framing the benefit purely in terms of scent and environment rather than therapeutic claim.
  

Important Note

• This essential oil is used solely for fragrance and does not claim to treat, cure, or prevent any health condition.
• For external or cosmetic use only: always dilute in a suitable carrier oil, perform a patch test before full use, avoid contact with eyes/inner ears, keep out of reach of children, and avoid ingestion.
•  As a citrus oil, it may increase skin sensitivity to sunlight avoid direct UV exposure on skin areas where the oil has been applied.
  
• If you are pregnant, nursing, or under any medical supervision, consult a qualified health professional before using essential oils.