Mandarin Pure Essential Oil Properties (Citrus reticulata)
Mandarin Pure Essential Oil is brown to green in color and has a fresh orange mandarin odor.
- 100% Pure, Concentrated, Undiluted
- Therapeutic Quality
- Derived from the peels of Mandarin oranges through a cold-pressing process. This method preserves the oil’s bright, sweet, and tangy aroma.
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Aromatherapy For Insomnia & Digestive Weakness
Mandarin Pure Essential Oil Packaged
Mandarin pure essential oil is packaged in an amber glass bottle with Euro plug, safety shrink wrap and tamper proof safety seal.
Background Information on Mandarin Pure Essential Oil
Mandarin pure essential oil is derived from the Mandarin tree which is part of the Rutaceae family. It is typically found in southern Europe, South America, and Japan. It is extracted from the outer peel of the Mandarin fruit with a method known as cold compression.
Mandarin pure essential oil is balancing, calming and uplifting. It can act as an antiseptic, anti-depressant and promote digestion. Mandarin is also used in soap, and cosmetic production, as well as in perfumes. It is also used as a flavoring for liqueurs and confectionery. Mandarin pure essential oil contains limonene and metal methyl anthranilate as well as geraniol, citronella, and citral. It is non-irritant, non-sensitizing and non-toxic.
Mandarin pure essential oil is safe and can be used by everyone including children and pregnant women.
Mandarin Pure Essential Oil Uses and Benefits*
Mandarin pure essential oil is used in aromatherapy for indigestion, stomach cramps, constipation, anxiety, depression, nervousness, grief, and premenstrual syndrome.* It can be used to reduce the appearance of stretch marks during pregnancy and to support skin concerns such as acne, oily skin, and mature skin.* Mandarin pure essential oil may also be used to ease insomnia, relieve fluid retention, uplift mood, and support weight management.* This oil can also serve as a stimulant as well as a sedative.* Mandarin pure essential oil is a very effective healer.* It has antispasmodic, antiseptic, and diuretic properties. It also has laxative and digestive properties as well.*
In addition to its physical and emotional healing properties, mandarin pure essential oil is known to uplift mood and promote a sense of childlike joy and emotional safety, making it a gentle favorite for both children and adults.* Its sweet, citrusy scent can help clear mental fog and improve focus during times of overwhelm or mental fatigue.* Mandarin pure essential oil can also support respiratory health when used in steam inhalation or diffused, especially in cases of colds, coughs, or congestion.*
When added to massage oils or bath blends, mandarin pure essentail oil helps relax tense muscles and supports the body’s natural detoxification process.* In skincare, it encourages cell regeneration and can assist in minimizing the appearance of scars and fine lines.* Its gentle nature makes it especially suitable for sensitive skin and safe for use in pregnancy when properly diluted.*
Mandarin pure essential oil is also known to enhance lymphatic flow, support liver function, and ease muscular spasms.* Whether used in a diffuser, added to personal care products, or incorporated into a calming bedtime routine, this bright, revitalizing oil offers a powerful yet gentle way to restore harmony to both body and mind.*
Essential oils have been used for centuries for their potential therapeutic benefits, influencing both physical and emotional well-being. From promoting relaxation to alleviating stress, these natural extracts can have a profound impact on our daily lives. To learn more about how essential oils affect you and how to incorporate them into your routine, check out this informative page: How Essential Oils Affect You.
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.
Mandarin Pure Essential Oil Uses and Benefits / Blends & Suggestions
Mandarin pure essential oil blends beautifully with a wide variety of other essential oils. Its bright, sweet aroma has a natural ability to “lift” a blend—bringing a sense of energy, lightness, and vibrancy to the overall aroma.*
Mandarin pure essential oil from BioSource Naturals blends harmoniously with a wide range of essential oils, making it a versatile favorite for custom aromatherapy blends. Its sweet, uplifting aroma enhances the character of other oils, adding brightness and a cheerful note to any synergy.
Mandarin pure essential oil pairs beautifully with floral oils like:
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Lavender Pure Essential Oil – for calm and balance
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Ylang Ylang Pure Essential Oil – for sensuality and mood elevation
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Geranium Pure Essential Oil – for hormone support and grounding
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Clary Sage Pure Essential Oil – for soothing PMS and mental tension
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Jasmine Pure Essential Oil – for uplifting confidence and promoting joy
It also blends well with earthy and resinous oils like:
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Sandalwood Pure Essential Oil – for meditation and grounding
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Frankincense Pure Essential Oil – for spiritual clarity and breath support
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Vetiver Pure Essential Oil – for deep grounding and emotional stability
Mandarin pure essential oil complements herbal and spice oils, including:
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Fennel Pure Essential Oil – for digestion and hormone balance
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Tea Tree Pure Essential Oil – for purifying and immune support
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Cinnamon Pure Essential Oil – for warmth and circulation
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Nutmeg Pure Essential Oil – for comfort and stimulation
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Clove Bud Pure Essential Oil – for pain relief and energy
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Ginger Pure Essential Oil – for digestion and emotional strength
For an energizing citrus boost, blend mandarin pure essential with:
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Grapefruit Pure Essential Oil – for cleansing and motivation
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Lime Pure Essential Oil – for refreshment and mood enhancement
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Lemon Pure Essential Oil – for clarity and immune support
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Bergamot Pure Essential Oil – for anxiety relief and emotional balance
Whether you’re looking to relax, energize, or create an emotionally uplifting blend, mandarin pure essential oil is a radiant, balancing addition to your aromatherapy toolbox.
Dilute with carrier oil for direct skin contact. We have many carrier oils including jojoba, grapeseed, coconut oil, apricot kernel oil, sunflower and sweet almond oil.
A soft radiant and sharp citrus oil, mandarin pure essential oil brings a feeling of warmth. Just a few drops of this sweet oil in a diffuser citrus-power scent, freshening the aroma climate of your home. Just like all other citrus essential oils, mandarin pure essential oil has a short shelf life. It should be kept far from heat and direct sunlight, in a firmly closed container, and in a cool place.
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.
Mandarin Pure Oil Safety Tips
- No Known Toxicity. Mandarin pure essential oil is generally considered safe and non-toxic when used appropriately.
- Avoid high concentrations in skin care. Use diluted in a carrier oil—typically 1–2% dilution (about 6–12 drops per ounce of carrier oil) for topical use.
- Mandarin pure essential oil can be phototoxic, especially cold-pressed varieties. Avoid sun exposure or UV light on treated skin for at least 12 hours after application.
- Mandarin pure essential oil has a relatively short shelf life (about 1–2 years). Keep away from direct sunlight and heat, and in a tightly closed container, in a cool space.
- For external use only. See our Safety Information page for further details when using essential oils.