Cajeput Farmed (Indonesia)
Melaleuca cajeputi
- Family: Myrtaceae
- Extraction: Extracted from leaves
- Main Therapeutic Properties: Antiseptic, Antibacterial, Decongestant
- Oil Appearance: Pale yellow
- Chakra: Throat
- Chinese Element: Metal
- Contraindication: Non-toxic, non-irritant in prescribed doses. Keep away from children. Do not use on children. Do not use during pregnancy.
From the same family as Tea Tree and Niaouli, Cajeput is also strongly anti-septic and has a camphoraceous, fresh aroma. It is a great oil for the respiratory system and has an ability to disperse congestion. It has also been known to soothe aching muscles and stiff joints and is also anticatarrhal.