Sweet Orange
Citrus sinensis · Citrus
Bright and uplifting citrus essential oil
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Pet safety
Cats · Toxic
PPH names citrus oil (d-limonene) as known to poison cats; dermal d-limonene caused ataxia, hypothermia and one fatal case in cats.
Sources
Dogs · Unsafe
On the PPH cat list, not the dog list; graded one step below cats by the other-species rule. Oral d-limonene causes vomiting in dogs.
Sources
Levels assume brief passive diffusion (under 30 minutes) in a ventilated room the animal can leave. Not veterinary advice.
Properties
AntimicrobialAntioxidantMood enhancerAstringent
Uses
Mood supportCleaningSkin careDigestive support
⚠ Warnings
Not safe for cats or dogs. Photosensitive - avoid sun exposure after use.