Cajeput has excellent value for skin care and for wound cleansing. It is analgesic, antiseptic, expectorant, and stimulant.
30 ml - 1 Ounce Cajeput Essential Oil
Melaleuca leucadendron
Cajeput has excellent value for skin care and for wound cleansing. It is analgesic, antiseptic, expectorant, and stimulant. Also has pain relieving properties which makes it useful in massage for neuralgia, headaches, gout, muscle stiffness and general aches and pain.
The oil is also reputed to have insect repellent qualities and is the best essential oil to apply undiluted to fire ant bites, preferably immediately after being bitten. Cajeput is considered non-toxic but may irritate the skin in high concentrations.
Blends well with bergamot, clove, lavender and rosewood but should not be used during pregancy .
General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before