Tangerine Oil

Ingredient Name: Tangerine Essential Oil (Citrus reticulata)

What is it? Tangerine essential oil is acquired by cold-pressing the rind or peel of the citrus fruit. The main constituents include a-pinene, myrcene, limonene, y-terpinene, citronellal, linalool, neral, neryl acetate, gernaniol, thymol, geranul acetate, and carvone. This sweet essential oil has a clean scent and impressive restorative qualities.*

Nourishing properties:*

• Potent antimicrobial properties
• Has a pleasing, plant-based aroma

*= This information has not been approved by the FDA.

 

References 

Dosoky, Noura, and William Setzer. “Biological Activities and Safety of Citrus Spp. Essential Oils.” International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 19, no. 7, 2018, p. 1966., doi:10.3390/ijms19071966.

“Essential Oils Used in Aromatherapy: A Systemic Review.” NeuroImage, Academic Press, 10 July 2015, www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115001033.