Cajeput

Botanical Name: Melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi

100% Pure therapeutic grade essential oil

Cajeput (Melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi) is a 50 to 100 foot tall evergreen tree with thick pointed leaves and white, purple, and pink flowers.Native to Australia and Asia; it also grows wild in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. It is closely related to Tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia). The essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from the fresh leaves and twigs, and produces a pale yellow-green color. The scent is camphorous with a mild fruity aroma.

Cajeput can help ease mental fatigue with its uplifting and invigorating aroma. It can provide support to the respiratory system; can be a friend to those who workout heavily, and/or suffer from muscle sprain/strains, or arthritic conditions. Keep it around for the cold and flu season.

Cajeput blends well with Geranium, Lavender, Bergamot, Camphor, Clove, Thyme, by itself, or with other oils. Safety data: Non-toxic, non-sensitizing, may irritate the skin in high concentration. Use essential oils with care during pregnancy and when nursing.

Essential oils can be used for a wide range of emotional and physical wellness applications. They can be used as single (neat) essential oils or in essential oil blends depending on user experience and desired benefit. Earth’s Own Essentials acquires essential oils from multiple suppliers and uses only 100% Pure Therapeutic and/or Organic essential oils in our blends and neat oils. We consistently search for the best oils at fair market prices.

NOTE: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The information contained herein is for educational purposes only; and is not intended to diagnose, prescribe, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases or health conditions. Nor is it intended to be a substitute for the advice given by a physician, pharmacist, or any other licensed health-care professional. As with all essential oils, or oil blends, never use them undiluted, and use caution around children. If pregnant use caution, or contact your medical professional prior to use. Essential oils are very strong and can sometimes cause sensitization in individuals. We recommend conducting a patch test (with a carrier oil) prior to use. Do not use essential oils internally as improper dosing and usage can cause adverse effects. Essential oils should be stored in a cool place out of direct light.