Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Cajuput
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- Cajuput (Melaleuca leucadendra)
Cajuput oil comes from the leaves of the Melaleuca leucadendra tree. It has a sweet scent. It has an antiseptic effect.
Properties[edit | edit source]
Digestive[edit | edit source]
Soothes vomiting.
Respiratory[edit | edit source]
Alleviates Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of ailments/Bronchitis|bronchitis]], laryngitis and symptoms of a cold.
Skin[edit | edit source]
Improves acne and psoriasis.
Caution[edit | edit source]
- Cajuput oil may irritate the skin and mucus membranes.