Amazing! Tangerine peels

January 16, 2026

Amazing! Tangerine peels

- Natural ingredients that are beneficial for beauty and health -

As a material that is expected to have various effects on health and beauty,
**Dried mandarin peel, known as "Chinpi"**, has long been used as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine (herbal medicine).

Mandarin oranges are a familiar fruit to us all, but their peel actually contains more noteworthy ingredients than the flesh.

Mandarins are actually low-calorie fruits

Since mandarins are sweet fruits, people tend to think that they are high in calories, but
It is a relatively low-calorie food, with about 46 kcal per 100 g .

The reason is,

・Approximately 87% water

・Contains almost no fat (approximately 0.1g)

It has the following characteristics.

According to the Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan, Unshu mandarins contain not only vitamin C,
It also contains nutrients such as beta-cryptoxanthin and dietary fiber .

Notable ingredients contained in mandarin peel

Tangerine peels are used as ingredients in traditional Chinese medicine,
It is also used in spices such as curry powder and shichimi pepper .

You can also add it to your bath or enjoy it as mandarin tea.
The appeal of tangerine peel is that it can be used without any waste.

Typical ingredients (per 100g)

・β-cryptoxanthin: 5.69mg
A type of carotenoid that gives mandarin orange its orange color.
It is found in particularly high amounts in Unshu mandarins and has been attracting attention in recent years.

・Hesperidin: 6.4g
Flavonoids (a type of polyphenol) are found in large amounts in citrus fruits.
It is a typical component found in large amounts in mandarin peels.

・Nobiletin: 32mg
It is a type of flavonoid unique to citrus fruits, and research into it is being conducted at universities and other institutions.

・Limonene: 23mg
A fragrant component found in large amounts in mandarin peel.
It is the main component of essential oils and is said to bring about a feeling of relaxation.

Living a life that focuses on beauty and health

In mandarin peel,

・Living a life that focuses on beautiful skin

・When you want to warm up your body

・When you want to improve your gastrointestinal health

・When you are concerned about swelling

It has become a popular ingredient for those who are conscious of their daily health and beauty .

Since we sell it as a natural ingredient, not as a traditional Chinese medicine, we cannot tell you about its specific effects .
Upon investigation, one finds that it is a very valuable ingredient, with many ancient uses and research information available.

Various ways to enjoy

With a little ingenuity, you can incorporate tangerine peels into your daily life.

・Add it to tea or hot water to make "mandarin tea"

・For flavoring dishes and sweets

Add it to your bath and enjoy the citrus scent

Why not try incorporating the blessings of nature into your daily routine without any stress?

summary

Tangerine peels are something that we tend to throw away.
In fact, it is a traditional natural material that has been closely associated with lifestyles that are conscious of beauty and health .

"Tangerine peel is actually amazing."
Please try to experience its charm in your daily life.

You can find our natural tangerine peel powder here.