The Melaleuca cajuputi is a tree from the Myrtaceae family. It has white, spongy, flexible bark that you can easily remove from the trunk. Cajeput trees are evergreens characterized by pointed leaves with red, green or white flowers.

Cajeput has been used as a remedy for countless ailments and conditions including the common cold, headaches, toothaches, sore muscles, fever and even skin diseases for many years.

Botanical name: Melaleuca cajuputi

Origin: Australia

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Plant Part: Leaf

Aroma: Camphorous & Fruity

Note: M

Blending Factor: 5

Consistency: Thin

Color: Colorless to Pale Yellow

Blends Well With: Cedarwood (Atlas or Himalayan), Clove (Bud), Rosemary, and Thyme (Red)

Main Constituents: 1,8-Cineole, α-Terpineol, γ-Terpinene

Kid Safe: May be used by children 10+

Pregnancy Safe: No

Breastfeeding Safe: No

Cat Safe: Yes

Dog Safe: Yes

Sun Safe: Yes

Dilution Rate: 1% 

Shelf Life: 4 Years

More Safety Info: This oil is considered generally safe. Do not diffuse or use around children under the age of 10 as it may cause difficulty breathing. Do not use on sensitive or damaged skin. Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.