Mandarin red — Nardea

Plant description

Extracted by cold pressing from the fruit peel of ibridi among Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck and Citrus reticulata Blanco (tangor, clementina or tangelo to seconda of the cultivar), citrus fruits of the Rutaceae derivati dto the incrocio among orange sweet and mandarin, with numerous cultivar commercial as Clementine, Minneola, Nova and Ugli. The tangor not and a species botanic definita but a name commercial for different ibridi with caratteristic intermedie among the genitori. The phytochemical profile is dominated by d-limonene (85-92%), with gamma-terpinene (2-5%), linalool, decanal and beta-myrcene. The d-limonene has documented properties antiossidant, gastroprotettive (ridution of the reflux gastroesofageo), ansiolitic legate to the attivation of the sistema olfatto-limbic and antitumoral in modelli animal on the carcinoma of the colon. The fragrance of the tangor and tipicaly more sweet and less pungent of the orange sweet, with note mandarine morbide and a freschezza citrina equilibrata. In aromatherapy and used as antidepressant and mood tonic, digestive and antireflux, purifying environmental and base for blend estivi. Photosensitizing if pressofrigido: attendere 12 hours first of the esposition solare. Top note fresh, sweet and citrusy.

Origin

China

Part used

Peel

Extraction method

Cold pressing

Main uses

L'essential oil of tangor is largaly used in cosmetic and in perfumery.
Si uses also for counteract depression, states ansious and stress, and to stimulate the concentration.
Has a effect relaxing and is effective in case of insomnia and problems ad addormentarsi.
Facilitates the elimination of the toxins and of the liquidi in eccesso.
Svolge to action tonic sullo stomaco and helps to digerire.

Recipes & blends

Nanna serena for children

2 drops Tangor + 1 drop Lavender + 1 drop Chamomile Roman in the diffuser in the cameretta 30 min before bedtime. Recommended from the 3 years in on.

Digestive post-pasto

2 drops Tangor + 2 drops Fennel + 1 drop Mint peppermint in 10 ml of almond oil. Massage on the abdomen in sense time after the pasti abbondant.

Anti-anxiety gentle

3 drops Tangor + 2 drops Bergamot + 2 drops Neroli in the diffuser. Blend calming and rasserenant recommended in case of anxiety light and stress quotidiano.

Cream body bright

5 drops Tangor + 3 drops Geranium in 50 ml of cream neutra not scented. Apply to braccia and legs for a skin setosa and scented. Avoid the sun after the application.

Allegria in diffuser

4 drops Tangor + 3 drops Orange sweet + 2 drops Ylang ylang in the diffuser. Blend gioious and positive which improves the mood in the giornate grigie.

Harmonization

Blends well with:

Arancio dolce Limone Bergamotto Neroli Ylang Ylang Cannella Cardamomo Mandarino Clementina

Contraindications

IS fototossic and not va used first or during the esposition to the sun. From use with moderation specially in people sensible and do not apply to contact diretto with the mucous membranes.