Mandarin oil

citrus reticulata

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Mandarin oil is expressed by cold press from the peel of the citrus reticulata.




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Scents

Sweet uplifting citrus top note


Uses

Aromatherapy, therapeutic, perfumery, food and flavour industry


Major Growing Regions



Brazil - Feb to May
Italy - Jan Mar
Spain
Argentina
China

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Toxicology

Oral: Yes
Phototoxicity: Yes, can be photoxic on the skin

Recommended Dosages and Quantities - Possiably one of the best guides around to learn more about theraputic essential oil safety in massage and aromatherapy is Robert Tisserands Essential Oils Safety Guide, in the back is a guide covering safety with most essential oils. disclaimer toxicology is a guide and consult a qualified medical practitioner on the dosage that is right for your.


Therapeutic Uses

Tranquilizer, insomnia, digestive, liver problems, weakness, relaxing, reduces anxiety, a good choice tonic with children. Antiseptic. Diffused into the air as a de-odorise

Information on theraputic uses are only a guide and you should consult a professional manuals of aromatherapy for more information.

Similar Properties to

Tangerine oil



Also See

List of essential oils
Aromatherapy Oil

Resources

1. Books and Reports - Excellent resources

2 . Articles - Published information on Essential Oils

3. Discuss - Essential Oil Community Forums

4. Buy Mandarin oil - The Aroma Marketplace

References

I highly recommend the references used below. They have been invaluable in compiling this definiation of Mandarin oiland all the writers are experts in their fields. Oilganic has a comprehensive library of books and reports on essential oils.

1. Advanced Aromatherapy - The Science of Essential Oil Therapy, Kurt Schnaubelt, PH.D.

2. The World of Aromatherapy, edited by Jeanne Rose and Susan Earle

5.The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: Over 600 Natural, Non-Toxic and Fragrant Recipes to Create Health - Beauty - a Safe Home Environment, Valerie Ann Worwood

 

Disclaimer
This information is just a guide and readers should consult their medical practitioner before using essential oils.


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