Mandarin Red Essential Oil

Renowned as a great oil for the nervous system, Red Mandarin essential oil is a powerful calming and relaxing agent. Red Mandarin essential oil helps prepare for restful sleep. With a sweet and fruity scent, Red Mandarin essential oil is ideal for combating stress and anxiety.

History of Mandarin Red Essential Oil

Of Asian origin, the mandarin is a citrus fruit domesticated for millennia by the Chinese. At the beginning of our era, during the Han dynasty, the mandarin had such an important status that a government official was specially assigned to manage the affairs of the mandarin, its production, and its tributes. Its consumption is now very common, especially in winter, its sweet taste and its ease of peeling attracting the favors of the consumer. Mandarin production ranks 2nd in the world for citrus fruits, and provides an essential oil that is highly prized in the world of food flavorings, in perfumery, as well as in aromatherapy.

The essential oil, or more exactly, the essence of mandarin is obtained by cold pressing of the zest of the mandarin. This extraction process makes it possible to preserve, in addition to its volatile compounds, substances with properties beneficial to health. Tangerine essence will be particularly interesting to relieve digestive disorders, or to soothe stressed people, or to improve metabolic disorders. Its scent, warm, with woody notes, as well as its antiseptic properties will make it an HE of choice to cleanse and deodorize a room, or to create a warm and somewhat mysterious atmosphere.

Use of Mandarin Red Essential Oil

Digestive disorders (heartburn, GERD, gastritis, gastric ulcer, mild constipation, difficult digestion, colitis, irritable colon)
Relaxation, relaxation, anti-stress (agitation, nervousness, stress, overwork)
Metabolic disorders (diabetes, obesity, cholesterol, triglycerides)

Digestive disorders

Digestive tonic property
Mandarin Red essence is known for its digestive properties. It facilitates digestion, calms hiccups, and improves intestinal peristalsis: that is to say the motricity of the intestinal muscles which allows the food bolus to move forward in the intestines. This tonic action on the digestive tract gives mandarin essence a very gentle laxative action, usable according to Mr Baudoux, in pregnant women and infants.

Mandarin essence will thus contribute to better digestive comfort, especially in the event of indigestion, difficult digestion, dyspepsia or minor constipation.

Anti-nausea, antacid and gastroprotective properties
The limonene it contains, also relieves nausea and has good gastro-protective properties (protection of the mucous membranes of the stomach) very useful in case of heartburn, gastric acidity, gastritis or gastrointestinal reflux. esophageal.

Anti-inflammatory properties in the intestines
Different studies show the beneficial effects of mandarin essence in inflammatory pathologies. They are linked, among other things, to the presence of limonene, which suppresses the production of pro-inflammatory factors (TNF-α and nitric oxide).3

Due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, mandarin essence helps protect the digestive tract against the emergence of inflammatory disorders such as colitis, ulcerative or not, irritable bowel syndrome or Crohn’s disease.

Nervous disorders
When there is nervousness, agitation, stress, the essence of Mandarin will soothe young and old alike. In diffusion or olfaction in the evening, it will bring, in addition to its warm and woody scent, a feeling of comfort; it will help to find sleep, will reduce states of anxiety, even temporary depression.

If you need both cocooning and escape, let yourself be tempted: on a pebble, a few drops of Mandarin essence, essential oil of sandalwood and vanilla, will envelop you in an aura of sweetness. and exquisite exoticism.
Essential oils rich in monoterpenes such as mandarin essence will at the same time ensure an antiseptic activity which will make it possible to cleanse and/or pleasantly deodorize the ambient air.

Metabolic disorders, diabetes and obesity

First of all, mandarin exerts a beneficial action on the biliary and hepatic tracts.

Choleretic action of limonene
Limonene, which is the main constituent of mandarin essence, promotes the drainage of the liver and therefore the elimination of waste from the body.

Hepato-protective properties of limonene.
Limonene also has hepato-protective properties (protective of the liver): It acts in particular at the level of the mechanisms of secondary detoxification of the organism and limits the degradation of the liver in the presence of toxic substances.

Hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering properties
Limonene has a hypoglycemic effect (lowering blood glucose). It also induces a decrease in cholesterol and triglycerides. These effects on fats have also been observed by testing other compounds contained in mandarin essence, such as gamm