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 The mandarin orange is considered a native of south-eastern Asia and the Philippines. It is most abundantly grown in Japan, southern China, India, and the East Indies, and is esteemed for home consumption in Australia. Health Benefits Calorie content is 32 cal / 100 gm. Mandarin Orange is a good source of Vitamin C and flavanoids. It can be used to treat the side effects of Western modalities of treatment. It is saturated fat- free, sodium- free, cholesterol- free, high fibre and fat free. Japanese scientists have shown that eating madarin oranges may dicrease the risks of various diseases, including liver cancer, arteriosclerosis and insulin resistance. Mandarin orange juice is used in Vitamin C pills. Uses of Mandarin Orange Essential Oil Mandarin Orange essential oil is used in perfumes, soaps and as an anti-spasmodic, carminative, digestive, diurectic, sedative, stimulant [ digestive and lymphatic ] and tonic agent. Mandarin essential oil is soothing to the nervous system and has a tonic effect on the digestive system, while helping flatulence, diarrhoea and constipation. I t also useful for the skin and is used to help with stretchmarks, increasing circulation and reducing fluid retention. It is a wonderfully soothing & calming oil and is gentle enough to use on very small children and babies. Its aroma clears the mind and can help eliminate emotional confusion. Aromatherapits also consider it to be very comforting, soothing and warming. |
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