Bitter orange tree
Bitter orange tree wax
INCI name:
Citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower wax
Part(s) of the plant used
Flower
Protection
Sourced from
Egypt
The power of plants
The bitter orange tree is originally from Southeast Asia and was brought to the West in the 10th century by Arab voyagers. Today it grows in hot climates around the world and produces essential oils and waters that are well known in the fields of phytotherapy, perfumery and cosmetics.
Skincare benefits of Bitter orange tree wax
In cosmetics, bitter orange tree wax from the flower is used for its protective and filmogenic properties.
