It is a small tree which is native to New Zealand. The essential oil is obtained via steam distillation of the leaves and twigs.
Therapeutic benefits:
- Integumentary system : recommended for management of ringworm, insect bites, athlete's foot, acne, skin eruptions, stubborn ulcers and wounds, cuts and abrasions. Able to reduce skin irritations and promote wound healing.
- Musculoskeletal system : has a good analgesic effect and is recommended for relief of musclar aches and pain.
- Respiratory system : beneficial for all types of respiratory tract infection and can be used to relieve coughs, cold and flu.
How to use:
For massage : Mix 3 to 4 drops of essential oils with 3 tablespoonful of carrier oil.
For bath : Drip about 6 to 8 drops of essential oils into bathtub filled with warm water and add 2 tablespoonful of carrier oil.
For vaporisation : Add 6 to 8 drops of essential oils into a tea-light candle burner or electric burner. For tea-light candle burner, do add water.
Ingredients: Leptospermum scoparium
Country of Origin: New Zealand
Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation
Size: 10ml, 30ml or 100ml