If you’re looking to learn about different essential oils, then you’re in the right place! Read below to find out more about Mandarin essential oil and its many wonders.
Mandarin
The peel of Citrus madurensis is cold pressed to produce this essential oil that’s sweet and fruity. A top/middle oil, Mandarin blends well with Chamomile, Jasmine, Lime, Mace, and Sandalwood.
Soothe upset tummies with Mandarin essential oil, whether you’re a child or one at heart. This oil can be used to help alleviate colic and hiccups in your precious little ones, simply combine with a gentle oil like Chamomile and carrier oil (try Castor or Grapeseed) and lightly massage into the abdomen. For adults, this oil can be used in the same way to reduce flatulence and ease other digestive issues. Try using a room spray made with Mandarin and Lime to freshen the air.
Mandarin works wonders on dry skin with its soothing properties, and can even help minimize the appearance of scars, stretch marks, and wrinkles as it helps promote cell regeneration. In addition to using this oil in body butter or facial oil blends, you can make homemade bath bombs to soak in moisture and relaxation. Or add it to hand soap to benefit from its antibacterial properties too! If you would like to use Mandarin for meditation, it can help balance the Solar Plexus and Heart Chakras.
Want to find out more about other essential oils? Check out our Essential Oils A to Z Series, where we’re constantly adding new profiles.