If there were one essential oil that could instantly add a little sunshine to your day, Wild Orange would be a strong contender. With its sweet, citrusy aroma and cheerful scent, Wild Orange is one of the most popular oils in the doTERRA collection.
Pressed from the peel of fresh oranges, Wild Orange is known for its bright, uplifting aroma that many people enjoy diffusing throughout their homes. Whether you're tackling a long to-do list, refreshing a room, or simply looking to create a welcoming atmosphere, Wild Orange is a wonderful oil to keep on hand.
Why People Love Wild Orange
Wild Orange is a favorite for many reasons:
- Creates a bright and cheerful atmosphere
- Freshens the air with a sweet citrus scent
- Blends beautifully with oils like Clove, Cinnamon Bark, Frankincense, and Peppermint
- Adds a refreshing aroma to DIY home projects
- A popular choice for seasonal decorating and holiday blends
One of my favorite ways to use Wild Orange is in the kitchen. The fresh scent instantly makes the room feel clean, inviting, and welcoming.
Simple Ways to Use Wild Orange
Diffuse It
Add 3-5 drops to your diffuser to create a bright and refreshing environment.
Freshen a Room
Place a few drops on a cotton ball and tuck it near trash cans, closets, or shoes to help freshen small spaces.
Add to Dryer Balls
Add 1-2 drops to wool dryer balls before tossing them into the dryer for a light citrus aroma on your laundry.
Create Seasonal Blends
Wild Orange pairs wonderfully with warm spice oils during the fall and winter months.
Try:
- 3 drops Wild Orange
- 2 drops Cinnamon Bark
- 1 drop Clove
Make & Take: Citrus Room Spray
This simple DIY room spray is easy to make and makes a wonderful gift for friends, teachers, neighbors, or hostess gifts.
Supplies
- 2 oz glass spray bottle
- Distilled water
- 1 tablespoon witch hazel
- 10 drops Wild Orange essential oil
- Small label
Directions
- Add the witch hazel to the spray bottle.
- Add 10 drops of Wild Orange essential oil.
- Fill the remainder of the bottle with distilled water.
- Shake well before each use.
- Spray into the air to enjoy a bright citrus aroma.
A Little Sunshine in a Bottle
Sometimes it's the simple things that make a difference in our day. Whether you're diffusing it during homeschool lessons, freshening up a room, or making a thoughtful gift, Wild Orange is a versatile oil that brings a bright and cheerful aroma wherever it goes.
What's your favorite way to use Wild Orange?