CAJEPUT OIL
100% NATURAL PURE
ESSENTIAL OIL
DESCRIPTION:
Botanical Name : Melaleuca leucadendron
Origin : India
Mode of Extraction : Steam distilled
Main Constituents : Cineol, terpenol, a-pinene, limonene
Description : Clear Transparent Liquid
Appearance : 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
Oil Properties: It has a bitter, pungent, sweet taste with powerful, fresh, eucalyptus-like, camphoraceous odor.
Blend well with: Angelica, cloves, bergamot, geranium, lavender and thyme.
Summary: Cajeuput oil is a volatile oil obtained by distillation from the leaves of the myrtaceous tree. It helps in cooling down body.
Precautions: It is generally non-toxic, non-sensitizing. It may irritate some skin types. Dilution before use is good
Our Essential/Carrier Oils are 100% natural and pure (undiluted/uncut) therapeutic grade.
APPLICATION:
No fillers, additives, bases or carriers added. These high quality oils are excellent for Aromatherapy, skin and hair care.