Cajeput (Melaleuca Leucodendrom)
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Country of Origin Indonesia
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Description of Scent
fresh and campherous with a slightly fruity characteristic
History
The name cajejput is derived from a Indonesian word, kayu putih
the cajeput tree has been used in traditional medicine by Malaysians and First Nation Australians for many years.
Extraction Method
Steam Distillation
Constituents
Cineole, Limonene, Pinene, Terpineol.
Properties
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Anti-Neuralgic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Carminative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Vermifuge.
Contraindications
Take Care With Sensitive Skin
General
The name cajejput is derived from a Indonesian word, kayu putih. The cajeput is extracted from leaves by distillation method. Leaves are collected on hot dry day, then it is macerated in water, and distillation only takes place after leaving it to ferment over night.
Cajeput oil is used widely for digestion and skin problems like Acne & Psoriasis as well assisting with infections such as colds and coughs and helping with respiratory conditions, such as Asthma, Sinusitis, This oil can also be useful in easing muscular aches and pains
Safety
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.
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