Citrus nobilis (Mandarin Orange) oil
AKA “Mandarin Orange Oil”
Essential Oil
Ingredient Facts
Citrus nobilis (Mandarin Orange) oil
AKA: Mandarin Orange Oil
Essential Oil · Soothing · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Soothing
Fragrance
Essential Oil
Clean
Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
8008-31-9 / 84929-38-4
Form
Oil
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Functions
Fragrance
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Tonic
Antioxidant
Protects skin from free radical damage caused by UV, pollution, and stress
Anti-Inflammatory
Tightens and tones skin
Traditional Use
The essential oil of mandarin has been used in traditional medicine and perfumery for its uplifting aroma and mild antiseptic properties. Historically incorporated into Eastern and Western skincare preparations for both fragrance and skin benefits.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR