LCA Cajeput Essential Oil (10 ml), available in our organic pharmacy, is one of the specialized oils that promote respiratory health from our extensive line of 100% pure and natural organic essential oils. Share your feedback on usage instructions and dosage with our partner, "Verified Reviews," after your purchase.
Cajeput essential oil (Melaleuca leucadendron cajuputii) has external analgesic, antineuralgic, and anti-infective properties for the lungs, intestines, urinary tract, and genital tract. It also acts as an expectorant, antifungal, anti-furunculous, and photoprotective agent.
When can you use Cajeput Essential Oil?
Cajeput essential oil is known for its expectorant and anti-catarrhal properties. The 1,8-cineole contained in the oil stimulates the mucus-producing glands and promotes the drainage of mucus from the respiratory tract. This helps relieve nasal and bronchial congestion, as well as facilitate the expulsion of mucus through coughing.
Thanks to its high content of alpha-terpineol, limonene, and 1,8-cineole, Cajeput essential oil possesses antiviral and antifungal properties. It is effective against viruses and fungi, thereby helping to prevent infections and strengthen the immune system. Certain components of cajeput essential oil have a radioprotective effect, offering protection against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation.
The 1,8-cineole present in cajeput essential oil provides astringent and toning properties for the skin. It helps tighten pores, strengthen the skin, and promote the healing of minor wounds. Cajeput essential oil has antibacterial properties thanks to its active compounds, such as 1,8-cineole and alpha-terpineol. It is effective against various bacterial strains, thereby helping to prevent infections.
This essential oil strengthens the tone of vein walls, thereby promoting better blood circulation and relieving venous congestion. In addition to its primary properties, Cajeput essential oil also offers beneficial secondary properties, including anti-inflammatory, insect-repellent, analgesic, insecticidal, and immunomodulatory effects.
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Cajeput essential oil has been used by the Malays and Javanese to treat cholera and rheumatism for a very long time.Cajeput has been known in Malaysia since ancient times because its flaky bark was used to caulk boats.The essential oil was a remedy in Indian and Chinese medicine. Planchon reports that in the Far East, a dropof cajeput essential oil is added to tea to relieve nervousness or rheumatic pain.
In Germany, this oil has been used since the 8th century. Seventy-five metric tons were exported from the Dutch East Indies in the 1940s. Valnet (20th century) attributed tothe essential oil broad-spectrum antimicrobial action affecting the lungs, intestines, and urinary tract, as well as antispasmodic and anthelmintic properties. He recommends it for dysentery, cystitis, and bronchitis, as well as for neuralgia, hysteria, nervous vomiting, and rheumatism. He advises applying one drop to a decayed tooth.
Cajeput belongs to the Myrtaceae botanical family, and its leaves are the source of the essential oil. Its essential oil is excellent for diffusion and massage, very good for baths, and can also be taken orally.
LCA Cajeput Essential Oil has various properties, such as:
Tip to reduce hair loss: Adda few drops of Cajeput essential oil to your shampoo.
This essential oil is used for the following therapeutic conditions:
Anti-infective and anti-boil action for dermatological conditions such as boils; DiluteCajeput essential oil to 30% in black cumin vegetable oil. Apply 3 times a day to and around the boil for 1 week. Do not drain the boil.
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Chromatographic analysis (main components): Terpene oxides: 1,8-cineole (56.69%). Other compounds: alpha-terpineol (12.42%), limonene* (5.00%), linalool* (3.01%), terpinene-4-ol (1.30%), myrcene (1.44%), beta-pinene (1.22%), alpha-pinene (1.91%), beta-caryophyllene (1.57%), gamma-terpinene (1.59%), alpha-humulene (1.13%), alpha-eudesmol (0.70%), beta-eudesmol (0.74%), alpha-terpinene (0.44%), terpinolene (1.18%), viridiflorol (1.02%), geraniol* (0.56%), para-cymene (0.83%)
Botanical name: Melaleucaleucadendron cajuputii
Part of the plant used: Leaves
Extraction method:Full steamdistillation
Presentation
LCA Cajeput Essential Oil comes in a 10-ml bottle.