Clementine Essential Oil (Italy)
Product Name: Clementine Essential Oil (Italy)
Botanic Name: Citrus nobilis
Botanical Name: Citrus nobilis
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Description: The Clementine tree is a cross between a sweet orange tree
and a mandarin tree.
Aromatic Scent: Clementine Essential Oil has a fresh, crisp citrus aroma.
Blends well with: Clementine blends easily with other essential oils -
particularly those from the citrus and floral families.
Common Uses: Clementine Essential Oil is well known for its ability to
balance the system and revitalize, while at the same time, combating insomnia.
According to Jidong Sun, PhD, limonene can be used to treat gallstones,
heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) and has chemopreventive properties
for many types of cancer (Alternative Medicine Review), September 2007.
History: In ancient times, Clementine was considered the crown
jewels of the mandarin family. An Algerian priest, Pierre Clément, is credited
with crossing a mandarin and an orange in 1902, which resulted in a seedless
mandarin with a looser skin that was easier to peel.
