Tangerines are small, seeded relatives of the mandarin orange, with a thin, easily peeled skin. Our tangerine essential oil is cold pressed from the peel of Citrus reticulata Blanco fruits grown in the USA.
Botanical Name: | Citrus reticulata Blanco var tangerine |
Country of Origin: | USA |
Extraction Method: | Cold expression |
Plant Part: | peel |
Aromatic Scent: | Fresh, radiant, and tangy sweet. |
Blends Well With: | Basil, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Frankincense, Lemon, Lime, Neroli, Nutmeg, Orange |
Common Uses
Tangerine essential oil is great for rejuvenating the spirit and clearing emotional stress. Topically, tangerine is great for clarifying oily to combination skin. Diffuse or apply in 2-5% dilution.
Fun Fact
Tangerines were originally brought to Europe and then the United States via China.