Organic Red Mandarin Essential Oil

Looking for the sweetest and most sugar-like citrus in all of aromatherapy, with a limonene-gamma-terpinene profile, a fruity-sweet scent highly prized for diffusion and in cosmetic care for sensitive skin, and well-tolerated by children and pregnant women with some precautions? The Organic Red Mandarin EO from Herbes et Traditions (Citrus reticulata, zest) is extracted by cold expression of the red mandarin zest. Rich in limonene (65-75%) and gamma-terpinene (15-25%), it is the mildest and least photosensitizing citrus essential oil. 10ml. Ecocert organic certified.

Aromatic and cosmetic profile

• Rich in limonene (65-75%) and gamma-terpinene (15-25%): balanced citrus profile, with gamma-terpinene distinguishing the mandarin from orange and lemon.
• Fruity-sweet and mild fragrance: the most gourmand note of all citrus fruits. Highly prized for diffusion to create a joyful and pleasant atmosphere, particularly popular with children.
• The mildest citrus: monoterpene profile less photosensitizing than lemon or bergamot. Can be used more easily in diluted skin care.
• 10ml: Organic Ecocert. Herbes et Traditions.

Biochemical composition

Pure Red Mandarin EO (Citrus reticulata), cold-pressed. Organic Ecocert. 10ml. External use after dilution.

How to use this essential oil?

Diffusion: 4 to 6 drops. 20-30 minutes. Alone for a pure fruity note or in synergy with lavender, bergamot, or sweet orange.

Cosmetic care: dilute 2 drops in 10ml of light vegetable oil. Avoid sun exposure after application.

Children (6 years and older): can be diffused in the presence of children, diluted to 1% in a gentle massage.

Precautions

• Always dilute before skin application
• Slightly photosensitizing: avoid direct sun exposure after application
• Not recommended during the 1st trimester of pregnancy as a precaution
• Not recommended for children under 3 years of age for topical application
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
• Store away from heat and light
• Keep out of reach of children

FAQ

What is the difference between red, green, and yellow mandarin?
The color indicates the stage of maturity at the time of harvest. Red mandarin (ripe) has the sweetest and mildest scent. Green (less ripe) has a fresher and more acidic note. Yellow is intermediate. All come from the same tree (Citrus reticulata), harvested at different times.

Is mandarin safer than other citrus fruits for children?
Yes, it is the least photosensitizing and mildest citrus. In diffusion, it is well tolerated. For skin application, it must be highly diluted (1% maximum) and sun exposure must always be avoided afterwards.

Can mandarin and lavender be combined in diffusion?
Yes, it is one of the most popular combinations for a joyful and serene atmosphere. Mandarin (fruity-sweet) + lavender (floral-mild): a gourmand-floral blend very pleasant at any time of day.

The mildest and most fruity citrus in aromatherapy, with a limonene-gamma-terpinene profile

Organic Red Mandarin EO (Citrus reticulata), 10ml.

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Complementary products: Organic Lemon EO and Organic Bergamot EO for citrus diffusion synergies.

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