Crysalis Cajeput Oil 15 ml

Botanical Name : Melaleuca leucadendron Origin : India Mode of Extraction : Steam distilled Main Constituents : Cineol ,terpenol, a-pinene, limonene Description : Clear Transparent Liquid Appearence : Colorless or yellowish liquid Organoleptic properties : Bitter aromatic taste Refractive index at 20 ?C : 1.4660-1.4710 Specific Gravity at 20 ?C : 0.912-0.925 Solubility : Very slightly soluble in water; soluble in 1 volume of 80% alcohol. Miscible with alcohol and other organic solvents Storage : Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers. Extraction: This oil is extracted by the process of Steam Distillation from leaves. Chemical Composition: Ketone, Terpineol, Terpenes. Limonene, Benzaldehyde, Dipentene, Cajeputene Hydrate, Eucalyptol, Cajuputol, Solid Terpineol. Essential Oil Information : Cajeput essential oil is produced by steam distillation of the fresh leaves and twigs from a tall evergreen tree up to 30 meters high, having thick pointed leaves and white flowers, and a flexible trunk with whitish spongy bark. It blends with Angelica, bergamot, cloves, geranium, lavender, and thyme. It has a bitter, pungent, sweet taste with powerful, fresh, eucalyptus-like, camphoraceous odor. Its actions are antiseptic, antispasmodic, expectorant, analgesic, antineuralgic and haemostatic. Oil Properties : It has a bitter, pungent, sweet taste with powerful, fresh, eucalyptus-like, camphoraceous odor. Its actions are antiseptic, antispasmodic, expectorant, analgesic, antineuralgic and haemostatic. Uses: Cajuput oil is an excellent wound healing product. Used in chest rubs to bring down high temperatures and encourage the expulsion of mucus and congestion. Therapeutic Properties: Anti-microbial, anti-neuralgic pulmonary, urinary, intestinal, anthelminthic, diaphoretic, carminative, expectorant, febrifuge, insecticide, sudorific, tonic. Blends well with : Angelica, cloves, bergamot, geranium, lavender and thyme. Summary : Cajuput oil is a volatile oil obtained by distillation from the leaves of the myrtaceous tree. It helps in cooling down body and helps with infections like colds, laryngitis & bronchitis. Precautions : It is generally non-toxic, non-sensitizing. It may irritate some skin types. Dilution before use is good.