Cajuput Oil - Melaleuca leucadendra
Melaleuca leucadendra · Myrtaceae · Botanical profile
- Technical Data SheetDownload PDF
- Safety Data SheetDownload PDF
- Certificate of Analysis — sent with every order
Specifications
- Botanical name
- Melaleuca leucadendra · profile
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Common names
- Cajuput, White Samet, White Tea Tree, Cajeput, Long-Leaved Paperbark, Weeping Paperbark
- Indian names
- ক্যাজুপুট, காகித மரம், ಕಾಜಪುಟೆ ಮರ, മെലാലൂക ലൂകഡെൻട്ര
- Synonyms
- Melaleuca amboinensis, Melaleuca conferta, Melaleuca mimosoides, Melaleuca rigida
- Form
- Essential oil
- Solubility
- Oil-soluble
- INCI
- Melaleuca Leucadendra Oil
- CAS
- —
- INCI status
- INCI by naming convention (not in CosIng)
- Applications
- Skincare
- Country of origin
- India
- SKU
- 35394-OIL-MELEU-500G
- Documents
- TDS and SDS download as PDF on every product page. COA sent with every order and available on request.
Product details
Cajuput essential oil, also called white tea tree oil is steam distilled of the leaves and twigs of the plant known botanically as Melaleuca leucadendra
Known as : Cajuput, Melaleuca leucadendra, White samet, White tea tree
Botanical name : Melaleuca leucadendra
Product : Cajuput essential oil
Product form : Essential Oil
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Part Used : Leaf and Twigs
Active component in Melaleuca leucadendra oil: 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol), alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, limonene, terpineol, linalool, myrcene, and caryophyllene
Phyto Properties : antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and decongestant properties
Aroma : aromatic
Color : Colorless
| Aroma | Fresh, camphorous, and slightly fruity |
| Notes | Top to middle |
| Blends With |
Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, Lavender, Clove, Lemongrass, Cedarwood
|
| Similar To |
Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia), Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus)
|
| Uses |
Respiratory support, skin care (acne, cuts, wounds), muscle relief, insect repellent, diffusion for clarity
|
Solubility : It is wholly soluble in alcohol
APPLICATION/USES AT HOME
Respiratory Relief: Add 2-3 drops to hot water, inhale steam under a towel for 5-10 minutes.
Muscle Pain: Mix 2-3 drops with carrier oil, massage onto sore areas.
Acne Treatment: Dilute 1 drop in aloe vera or carrier oil, apply to spots.
Room Freshener: Mix 5-6 drops with 1 cup water in a spray bottle, mist around.
Headache: Use 1-2 drops in a diffuser for 15-20 minutes.
Cuts/Wounds: Dilute 1 drop in carrier oil, apply to clean wounds.
Product is Vegetarian
Country of Origin: India
Melaleuca leucadendra in other forms
Same botanical, different format for your formula.
