![]() | Tangerine Essential Oil (Citrus Reticulata) |
| Tangerine essential oil is similar in properties to Mandarin essential oil. It is uplifting, refreshing and is often used to promote a restful night. It is good for problem skin, especially blemished and oily skin and is used in many cosmetic preparations. It is also said to be a good oil to use for children. Because of its wonderful fragrance it is very popular in soap-making. Blends well with the following essential oils: Neroli, Lemon, Orange, Lime, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Mandarin and Grapefruit. PRECAUTIONS:- Tangerine essential oil is nontoxic, nonsensitising and non irritant. However, it is mildly phototoxic and you should therefore avoid going in the sun or on a sunbed for at least 12 hours after applying to the skin. | |