Petitgrain oil is steam distilled from the twigs & leaves of the Bitter Orange tree Citrus Aurantium subspecies Amara. This is the same tree from which Neroli (Orange Blossom) & Bitter Orange essential oils are produced. The Paraguayan oil is distilled exclusively from the bitter-sour subvariety of Bitter Orange trees which grow both semi-wild & cultivated throughout the interior of Paraguay. Production of the oil is dominated by Paraguay with high quality & cost effective production. Before an important evening out try soaking in a tepid/warm bath containing 3 drops of Petitgrain 1 drop of Rosemary & 2 drops of Bergamot all blended in a teaspoonful of Coconut oil. Blend the following oils in 10ml of Peach Kernel oil for a delicious-smelling massage oil to help you sleep 1 drop of Petitgrain 2 drops of Neroli & 2 drops of Lavender.