Tangerine, Citrus reticulata is used brightening the complexion. Tangerine has also been diluted in massage oils for tired muscles.
Commercially, the oil is often imitation, produced from chemicals. Pure tangerine aroma is refreshing. This essential oil is cold pressed from the outer peel or skin.
The aroma blends well with other citrus essential oils, rose, jasmine patchouli, herbal and earthy oils and absolutes. Use tangerine as a top note in perfumes and aroma blends to give the blend a little pizzazz! Refrigerate all citrus oils.
Wear protective clothing in the sun for 12 hours after use. Avoid open skin and eyes.
Best to avoid during pregnancy and breast feeding.
