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Tangerine Essential Oil possesses similar aromatherapeutic properties to mandarine and is extensively used as a flavoring in soft drinks, candy, and liqueurs.
Bright and flavorful
Tangerine Essential Oil possesses similar aromatherapeutic properties to mandarine and is extensively used as a flavoring in soft drinks, candy, and liqueurs.
For use on the skin (Topical Application), dilute up to 3-5% in any carrier oil.
For Whole Body Massage, use essential oil up to 2% maximum in any carrier oil. 2% is approximately 1 teaspoon (5ml) of essential oil per 1 cup (250ml) of carrier oil, or about 10 drops essential oil to a tablespoon (15 ml) of carrier oil.
Sleep aid for children: Diffuse in room, Aromatic Bath
Flatulence, intestinal discomfort (for adults and children): Topical Application rub on stomach
Stretch marks during pregnancy: Topical Application, Whole Body Massage
Acne, oily skin: Topical Application, add to skin care products Anxiety and nerves: Diffusion
Lymph drainage and other circulatory issues: Whole Body Massage,
The botanical origins of tangerine and mandarine are similar. They are both considered to be varieties of the same species and therefore have similar aromatherapeutic properties. Apart from its use in aromatherapy, tangerine oil is extensively used as a flavoring. When used with sweet and bitter orange, grapefruit and lime oil flavors, it gives interesting compositions to soft drinks, candy and liqueurs.
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