Essential Oil - Cajeput / Cajaput - 10ml

Cajeput essential oil, derived from the leaves and twigs of the Cajeput tree (Melaleuca cajuputi), is known for its stimulating and therapeutic properties.

Benefits and Uses

Respiratory Health: Cajeput oil is commonly used to support respiratory health. It has expectorant properties that can help alleviate symptoms of coughs, colds, and congestion by loosening mucus and soothing irritated airways.

Pain Relief: It may help relieve muscle and joint pain due to its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It can be used in massage blends for soothing sore muscles.

Antimicrobial Properties: Cajeput oil has strong antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties, making it useful in treating infections and promoting overall immune health.

Skin Care: It can be beneficial for minor skin irritations and infections due to its antiseptic properties. It may help in treating acne and other skin conditions.

Mental Clarity: The oil’s invigorating aroma can help improve mental clarity and focus, making it useful in aromatherapy for enhancing concentration and reducing mental fatigue.

How to Use

Diffusion: Add a few drops to a diffuser to enjoy its refreshing and clarifying aroma.

Topical Application: Dilute with a carrier oil (such as coconut or jojoba oil) and apply to the skin, especially on sore muscles or affected areas. It can also be used in skincare blends for its antiseptic benefits.

Inhalation: Add a few drops to a bowl of hot water and inhale the steam, or use it in a personal inhaler for respiratory support.

Precautions

Skin Sensitivity: Always dilute cajeput oil before applying it to the skin. It can be potent and might cause irritation or sensitization in some individuals.

Pregnancy: Consult with a healthcare provider before using it during pregnancy.

Children: Use with caution around young children and consult a healthcare professional before use.

Pets: Cajeput oil should be used with caution around pets. Avoid direct contact and ensure that pets are not exposed to high concentrations. If you suspect your pet has ingested or come into contact with cajeput oil, contact a veterinarian immediately.