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Why Grapefruit Essential Oil Deserves a Spot in Your Daily Routine
March 26, 2025 · 11 min

Ever wondered what makes Grapefruit Essential Oil so unique? In this episode, we put it to the test. You’ll hear what happened when we compared the aroma of real grapefruit to the essential oil (spoiler: it was shockingly similar), plus get expert insights into its powerful chemistry and everyday uses.

 

Join doTERRA’s Sam Lewis and the team as they break down:

 

Why grapefruit oil smells just like the real fruit

What makes it stand out chemically among citrus oils (hello, limonene!)

How to use it aromatically, topically, and internally

What to know about sun sensitivity and safe application

Why sourcing from local farmers matters—and how it impacts quality

 

Whether you’re new to essential oils or already love citrus, this episode will leave you energized and inspired.

 

How do YOU use grapefruit oil? Drop your favorite tip in the comments!