Tangerine Essential Oil Properties (Citrus reticulata)
Warm, citrus, sweet and tangy aroma which has a slight hypnotic effect on the mind. Helpful with stress and tension due to its soothing action on the nervous system.* Pleasant fresh, sweet, tangelo odor.
- 100% Pure, Concentrated, Undiluted
- Therapeutic Quality
- Cold Pressed from Peel
- Country of Origin: Spain
- Also known as Mandarin
Tangerine Essential Oil Packaged
Amber glass bottle with Euro dropper. Tamper proof safety seal. Shrink wrapped.
Background Information on Tangerine Essential Oil
Tangerines and the essential oils from it, originally are from China. They were imported into Europe in the early 1800’s and the rest of the world, a short time later. The essential oil from the tangerine holds a significance in the Chinese culture and herbal apothecary as does the mandarin.
Extracted through cold-pressing the peel, tangerine essential oil is a source of antioxidants. It contains high concentrations of d-limonene which provide benefits for the skin, the immune system as well as emotional well being.
Tangerine Essential Oil Uses and Benefits
Fresh, soft, citrusy and sweet, tangerine oil is a orange yellowish color that is known to have properties that help relieve digestive problems, reduce stress and increase circulation to the skin.*
This wonderful essential oil soothes the nervous system, helps fight and prevent bacterial infection, aids the digestive system helping to bring relief from diarrhea, flatulence and constipation.* When used on the skin it helps reduce as well as prevent stretch marks.*
Tangerine essential oil calms most types of inflammation or hyperactivity because of its natural sedative qualities. It assists the circulatory, digestive, respiratory and nervous systems by calming the hyperactivity and inflammation.* This oil is purifying, stimulating healthy cell cycles, promoting fluid balance and is a natural diuretic.*
See our references at the bottom of this page for additional information.
*This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease.
Tangerine Essential Oil Uses and Benefits / Emotional Wellness Properties
Tangerine increases a sense of fun and cheerfulness, abundance, creativity, joy and helps those overburdened by responsibilities, heavyhearted and who lack joy or fun in life.
If using Tangerine for emotional wellness, try using it with our free EFT Tapping scripts for Stress Relief and Money Magnet which help release these emotional issues.
Tangerine Essential Oil Uses and Benefits / Blends
Blends well with bergamot, clary sage, cinnamon, frankincense, nutmeg, lavender and neroli, rose and orange.
Dilute with a carrier oil for direct skin contact.
Need a great energy boost? Add three to four drops of tangerine, lemongrass and spearmint to a diffuser and inhale often.
For a wonderfully refreshing sugar scrub, mix together ¼ cup of coconut oil, two cups of brown sugar and 10 drops of spearmint and tangerine oils. To store, place mixture in an air tight glass container.
Lift our mood and smell good – use a 10 milliliter bottle with a roller, add together 12 drops of tangerine oil, 9 drops of lavender, 3 drops of bergamot, and 9 drops of clary sage and 3 drops of ylang ylang. Top off the bottle with a separated portion of fractionated coconut oil and apply to your pulse points off and on during the day.
Tangerine Essential Oil Safety Tips
- Avoid direct sunlight for at least 12 hours after applying to skin.
- Do not get into the eyes, nose or ears.
- Is naturally yellow and may leave a stain on clothing but will fade. Avoid getting them on your whites.
- For external use only. See our Safety Information page for further details when using essential oil.
Tangerine Essential Oil Review
“Sweet citrus smell that has brought a calming effect throughout our home. Tangerine Essential Oil is wonderful.” Jody R.
