Also known as 'Melaleuca leucadendron' or 'melaleuca cajuputs'. The name is derived from the Indonesian word, 'Kayu Putih' a.k.a 'White Wood'.
The trees are native to Australia and Asia. they have a grey-white paper with white, pink and purple flowers. Cajeput is in the same genus as Eucalyptus and Tea Tree ie: Malaleuca family. Native to Australia and Asia.
Extraction method: Steam distillation.
Part of plant: Leaves.
Perfumery note: Middle.
Benefits: Antifungal. Ideal to diffuse during the cold and flu season. Smells similar to eucalyptus. Uplifting. Useful for sinus, sore throat, asthma, bronchitis, cough sinus.
Presentation: Clear with yellow tinge and thin consistency.
Warning: Essential oils must always be diluted into carrier oils prior to direct skin application. Keep away from eyes and out of reach of children. Stop using immediately if there is any irritation. Do not use during pregnancy or if breast feeding. Do not take internally. Exercise caution and seek guidance prior to using essential oils on children, the elderly, those who are epileptic, have liver damage, cancer, or other medical problem.
Also known as 'Melaleuca leucadendron' or 'melaleuca cajuputs'. The name is derived from the Indonesian word, 'Kayu Putih' a.k.a 'White Wood'.
The trees are native to Australia and Asia. they have a grey-white paper with white, pink and purple flowers. Cajeput is in the same genus as Eucalyptus and Tea Tree ie: Malaleuca family. Native to Australia and Asia.
Extraction method: Steam distillation.
Part of plant: Leaves.
Perfumery note: Middle.
Benefits: Antifungal. Ideal to diffuse during the cold and flu season. Smells similar to eucalyptus. Uplifting. Useful for sinus, sore throat, asthma, bronchitis, cough sinus.
Presentation: Clear with yellow tinge and thin consistency.
Warning: Essential oils must always be diluted into carrier oils prior to direct skin application. Keep away from eyes and out of reach of children. Stop using immediately if there is any irritation. Do not use during pregnancy or if breast feeding. Do not take internally. Exercise caution and seek guidance prior to using essential oils on children, the elderly, those who are epileptic, have liver damage, cancer, or other medical problem.
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