Product Description
Product Name: Tangerine (Org.) EO
Latin Name: Citrus tangerina
Country of Origin: USA
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Cultivation: Organic
General Description: Tangerine essential oil is steam distilled from the rind of the Citrus tangerina fruit, which is a member of the Rutaceae family. The fruit is native to China and is now widely cultivated in many parts of the world. The oil has a sweet, citrusy, and refreshing aroma.
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Common Uses: Tangerine essential oil is known for its uplifting and energizing properties. It is often used in aromatherapy to promote a positive mood, reduce feelings of stress and anxiety, and improve mental clarity. It is also commonly used in skincare and hair care products for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects.
Characteristics: Tangerine essential oil is a thin, clear, and orange-yellow liquid. Its aroma is sweet, citrusy, and refreshing.
Blends with: Tangerine essential oil blends well with other citrus oils, as well as with floral and spicy oils, such as lavender, ginger, and cinnamon.
Cautions: Tangerine essential oil is generally considered safe for use. However, as with all essential oils, it should be diluted in a carrier oil before being applied to the skin. It may cause photosensitivity, so it is best to avoid sun exposure after using the oil on the skin.
Spiritual: Tangerine essential oil is believed to help promote a sense of joy and playfulness. It is associated with the Sacral Chakra, which is linked to creativity, passion, and emotional balance.
History: Citrus fruits, including tangerines, have been used for their therapeutic and culinary properties for centuries. Tangerine essential oil is a popular ingredient in aromatherapy, as well as in skincare and hair care products. The Organic cultivation method means that the essential oil is sourced from plants that have been grown using organic farming practices, without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.