TANGERINE
citrus reticulata {10ml}
Product Summary
Tangerine is much imitated, and the true Essential Oil helps to cheer, inspire, and strengthen. Children and pregnant women usually love this fragrance, but the young at heart also find it enjoyable. The fragrance is sweet, sparkling, fresh, young, and lively.*
Tangerine helps ease tension, fear, sadness, irritability, and insomnia. In the kitchen, Tangerine Oil is ideal for flavoring puddings, cakes, lemonade, drinks, ice cream, and liqueurs.*
Properties
Wildcrafted
Producing Organ: Peel
Extraction: Cold Expression
Country of Origin: Germany
Safety Group: #1:
Generally regarded as safe when properly diluted and used as directed with children and while pregnant or nursing.Main Chemical Constituents: Limonene, methyl methyl-anthranilate, geraniol
Therapeutic Properties: Antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, digestive, diuretic (mild), laxative (mild), sedative, stimulant (digestive and lymphatic), tonic
Uses
AROMATIC
Diffusion: Diffuse 10 to 15 drops in a cool mist essential oil diffuser for 15 minutes per hour as desired throughout the day to freshen air and lift mood.*
Inhalation: Place 1-2 drops on a tissue, cotton ball, or in the palms of the hands and inhale for a quick pick-me-up.*
Misting: Mix 15 to 20 drops in 4 ounces of distilled water in an amber glass or PET plastic spray bottle. Shake well and spray into environment as desired for a bright, uplifting aroma.*
BATH
Add 8 to 10 drops to ½ cup Pink Himalayan or Dea Sea bath salts and mix into warm bath water to assist and help support your body in easing tension, fear, sadness, irritability, and insomnia.*
TOPICAL
Compress: Mix 2 to 4 drops in 1 pint of hot or cold water; soak a towel in water and apply on the desired location. Cover the area with a dry towel and heating pad or ice pack. *
Lotion/Massage: Add to lotion or carrier oil and use for a massage to relieve premenstrual symptoms and stomach, liver, or gallbladder problems..*
Topical Dilution Guidelines
Healthy individuals ages 10 and over: Dilute to 10% (60 drops per 1 ounce of carrier oil).
Children 3 to 5 years: Dilute 3 drops in 10 ml of carrier oil.*
Children 5 to 10 years: Dilute 6 drops in 10 ml of carrier oil.*
Pregnancy: Safe when used as directed starting in the 2nd trimester at 3% dilution (15 drops/1 ounce)
Responsible Cautions
Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing.
For those with particularly sensitive skin, be cautious as the limonene content could cause mild dermatitis.
May be slightly photo-toxic.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your healthcare provider prior to use.
Store away from sunlight, at room temperature, with the lid securely tightened.
*The information in this document has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to treat, diagnose, cure, or prevent any disease. This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice or medical care of a qualified healthcare professional and you should seek the advice of your healthcare professional before undertaking any dietary or lifestyle changes. This information is provided for educational purposes only.