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Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil – Fresh, Uplifting, and Vibrant

21st Aug 2025

Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil is celebrated for its bright, citrusy aroma and refreshing character. Extracted from the peel of Citrus racemosa, this essential oil is widely used in skincare, haircare, aromatherapy, soaps, and candles. Its crisp and tangy scent adds a clean, energizing note to a wide range of natural products.

Benefits of Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil

For Skin & Body

  • Often included in lotions, scrubs, and creams for its light, citrusy qualities.

  • Enhances body butters and balms with a fresh, uplifting aroma.

For Hair Care

  • Adds a crisp scent to shampoos, conditioners, and hair oils.

  • Popular in hair blends for its clean, refreshing fragrance.

For Aromatherapy & Atmosphere

  • Its bright citrus aroma creates a cheerful, uplifting environment.

  • A popular choice in diffuser blends for a fresh and vibrant ambiance.

For Soap & Candle Making

  • Brings a fruity, citrus top note that balances beautifully with floral and woody blends.

  • Works perfectly in candles, adding a refreshing, tart character.

Product Details

  • Botanical Name: Citrus racemosa

  • Plant Part: Crude Peel

  • Origin: France or Italy

  • Extraction Method: Cold Press

  • Plant Description: A large, glossy-leaved tree with white blossoms and pale yellow fruit. Originally from Asia, grapefruit is now cultivated across the U.S., Brazil, France, and Israel.

  • Color: Pink

  • Consistency: Thin

  • Note: Medium to Top

  • Aromatic Strength: Medium

  • Fragrance: Fresh, tart citrus, characteristic of pink grapefruit.

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Preserve in amber glass bottles such as Boston Rounds.

Blends Well With
Pink Grapefruit blends seamlessly with other citrus oils, as well as Rosemary, Cypress, Lavender, Geranium, Cardamom, and many spice oils.

Wholesale & Bulk Options

AfroCosmetics offers Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil in both small and bulk sizes for soap makers, candle artisans, skincare formulators, and aromatherapy creators.

Final Thoughts

Bright, refreshing, and vibrant, Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil is a must-have for citrus lovers. Its lively aroma makes it perfect for soaps, candles, skincare, and diffuser blends.

Choose AfroCosmetics’ Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil to bring a burst of freshness and brightness to your products.