Mandarin Essential Oil - Mandarin Oil | Oleum Botanica
Mandarin Essential Oil - Mandarin Oil | Oleum Botanica
Mandarin Essential Oil - Mandarin Oil | Oleum Botanica

Mandarin Oil

EO4160

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Mandarin is originally from China and the Far East, and Mandarin trees were brought to Europe in the early nineteenth century, and to America by the middle of the century. The cultivar at the time was called tangerine. The fruit was a traditional offering to the Chinese Mandarins, hence the name. Production is now carried out in the countries bordering the Mediterranean.

The evergreen tree grows to around 5 metres, has shiny dark green leaves, and fragrant white flowers. There are several cultivated varieties of C. reticulata, including clementine, satsuma, and tangerine. Tangerine is a larger variety with a looser peel.

Mandarin essential oil has a soft, sweet citrus aroma, with a rich, bitter green and floral undernote. Mandarin essential oil a top note and blends well with most other oils.

Collection Method/ Method of Extraction: Expression 

Odour: The pleasant, orange-like odour characteristic of mandarin

Appearance: A clear, dark orange to reddish yellow, or brownish - orange liquid.

Plant Part: Peels of the fruit

Country of origin: Italy, Germany, Brazil

Botanical Name: Citrus reticulata





Nervous System

Mandarin essential oil has an affinity with the nervous system and has a gentle calming and uplifting aroma, which may be useful for work with the nervous system. May prove supportive when dealing with overthinking and worry.

 

Skin

Stretch marks and scar tissue may benefit from the use of Mandarin essential oil, as well as dull skin. Could also be useful when dealing with acne, oily and problem skin. 

 

Digestive system

Supportive oil for working with the digestive system when applied topically. 

 

Lymphatic System

Lymphatic congestion and cellulite might benefit from the use of Mandarin essential oil, supporting the body's lymphatic system to function normally and healthily. 





The following ways to use the essential oil should help you to get the most benefit from this essential oil. 

 

For use with the nervous system

Rollerball

Using Mandarin essential oil in a rollerball is a wonderful way to benefit from it’s gentle calming and uplifting aroma

In a 15ml empty rollerball bottle, combine Mandarin essential oil with 10ml of suitable carrier oil. Between 2-5 drops depending on the site of application.

Maximum of 2 drops if wanting to apply to the face, such as on the temples.

For bodily application up to 5 drops is appropriate.

Blends well with most other essential oils.

 

For use with the skin

Soothe and smoothe body oil

The lymphatic system may benefit from applying a body oil blend including Mandarin essential oil. This is best applied after body brushing and could help support a healthy lymphatic system.

Blend Mandarin essential oil with any other oils of your choice Into 25ml of carrier oil. 

The dilution ratio will be 2-3% (12-15 drops) in 25ml of carrier oil for adults bodily application.

For elderly people, those with sensitive skin, or those with medical conditions a 1% dilution (5 drops) is needed.

 

For use with the digestive system

Soothing Tummy Oil

Mandarin works so well as part of a soothing digestive stomach massage oil blend.

Blend Mandarin essential oil and any other oils of your choice Into 25ml of carrier oil. 

The dilution ratio will be 2-3% (12-15 drops) in 25ml of carrier oil for adults bodily application.

Massage gently in a clockwise direction and this may help to encourage and support a normal movement and function of the digestive system. 

For elderly people, those with sensitive skin, or those with medical conditions a 1% dilution (5 drops) is needed.

 

For use with the Lymphatic System

Body Oil

The Lymphatic system may benefit from applying a body oil blend including Mandarin essential oil. This is best applied after body brushing and could encourage a healthy lymphatic system.

Blend Mandarin essential oil with any other oils of your choice Into 25ml of carrier oil. 

The dilution ratio will be 2-3% (12-15 drops) in 25ml of carrier oil for adults bodily application.

For elderly people, those with sensitive skin, or those with medical conditions a 1% dilution (5 drops) is needed.





Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitising. Mandarin is not phototoxic. Short shelf life, use fresh.

Please consult your healthcare professional before using essential oils if you are taking medication or have pre-existing medical conditions or during pregnancy. 

Please consult your healthcare professional before using essential oils if you are taking medication or have pre-existing medical conditions or during pregnancy.

Essential oils are not for internal use. Do not ingest. 

Essential oils should always be diluted to the appropriate dilution ratio before use on the skin. 

Avoid contact with sensitive areas such as the eyes.

Keep out of the reach of children and away from animals.




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