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| | Botonical Name | : | Melaleuca Alternifolia, M. Linariifolia |
| | CAS # | : | 8022-72-8 |
| | Country of Origin | : | India |
| | Color & Odor | : | Clear to pale yellow liquid @22°C with Camphoraceous odor |
| | Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| | Specific Gravity | : | 0.885 - 0.906 @ 20°C |
| | Optical Rotation | : | (+5°) - (+10°) @20C |
| | Refractive Index | : | 1.475 - 1.480 @ 20°C |
| | Flash Point | : | 47°C |
| | Plant Part Used | : | Leaves |
| | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
This Wildcrafted Oil is extracted from the leaves of melaleuca alternifolia, native to the northeast coast of Australia. It is a clear to pale golden hydrophobic oil and has a fresh camphoraceous odor. Owing to its wonderful healing properties, it is used as an antiseptic and antifungal and antibacterial.CONSTITUENTS:
The main chemical components of this oil are a-pinene, b-pinene, sabinene, myrcene, a-phellandrene, a-terpinene, limonene, 1,8-cineole, y-terpinene, p-cymene, terpinolene, linalool, terpinen-4-ol and a-terpineol.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note with a medium aroma, Tee Tree has a fresh, slightly medicinal scent with characteristic woody, camphoraceous notes.BLENDS WITH:
It is easily mix with cinnamon, clary sage, clove, geranium, lemon, lavender, nutmeg, myrrh, rosewood, rosemary and thyme.COMMON NAMES:
Melaleuca alternifoliaUSES:
This Wildcrafted Oil is widely renowned for its medicinal properties and helps with influenza, cold sores, catarrh, glandular fever and gingivitis. In addition to wonderful anti-infectious properties, it is also highly effective to help clear bronchial congestion, coughs, asthma, sinusitis, whooping cough and tuberculosis.
