Tangerine Essential Oil Overview
Ingredients: Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil
Botanical name: Citrus reticulata var. ‘tangerine’
Common name: Tangerine
Plant part: Fruit rind
Extraction method: Cold pressed
Common uses: Tangerine Essential Oil has similar properties to Mandarin and Sweet Orange essential oil. Tangerine essential oil has been known to be beneficial for acne, congested and oily skin types.
Tangerine Essential Oil Aromatics: A middle note with a medium aroma, Tangerine is typically fresh, tangy and sweet. With only subtle differences, it smells much like Mandarin. In comparison to Sweet Orange, Tangerine is lighter with sweeter notes.
Blends well with the following: Basil, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Neroli, Nutmeg and Orange .
The Tangerine tree was originally native to China, but is now grown predominantly in the United States and Sicily. The tree is also very similar to the Mandarin. Tangerine Essential Oil, like most of the citrus family, can be depended upon for its refreshing and rejuvenating characteristics. Users may see Tangerine Essential Oil used in perfumes, some toiletries and soaps.
Cautions: This oil has phototoxic properties and exposure to the sun must be avoided after application to the skin. Due to their presence, please consult a physician prior to using this oil. Dilute well before use; May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
All ShopToYou/The Natural Path Essential Oils are for external use only unless otherwise indicated.
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, and it should not be used by anyone who is pregnant or under the care of a medical practitioner.