Essential Oil, Lemon Eucalyptus (Brazil)
Name: Lemon Eucalyptus (Brazil)
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus citriodora
Main Constituents: Citronellal: 70%
Origin: Brazil
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Part of Plant: Leaves
Description & Colour: Colourless to pale yellow liquid, thin consistency
Aromatic Summary: the strong freshness of Eucalyptus with lemony top notes and sweet balsamic undertones
Flashpoint: >78°C
Storage: Transfer out of any metal and shipping containers (used for safe shipping), keep in dark glass container
Safety Notes: For external use only; dilute before use. May cause skin irritations, a skin test is recommended prior to use, avoid contact with eyes. Avoid During Pregnancy- can cause heart palpitations in some individuals. Caution: Avoid if you have high blood pressure or epilepsy. DO NOT take it internally.
Usage: Antiseptic, antiviral, antibacterial, deodorant, antifungal, insecticide. Can be used in skincare (cuts, dandruff, fungal infections, wounds), respiratory and immune system strengthening (colds, fevers, asthma, sore throat)
Blends well with: Basil, Cajeput, Cedarwood, Lavender, Lemon, Myrtle, and Tea Tree.
Commonly used as an air freshener in ancient times for perfuming linen closets in the form of potpourri. The lemon-scented eucalyptus tree itself is smooth with dimpled bark and blotched with gray, cream, and pink.
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