eucalyptus, broad-leaved peppermint
pure essential oilBotanical Name
Eucalyptus dives
Origin
Australia
Method of extraction
Steam distillation
Major Constituents
A typical chemical analysis of Eucalyptus dives essential oil is as follows: α-pinene (1.1%), α-phellandrene (19.52%), 1,8-cineole (0.45%), p-cymene (3.36%), terpinolene (2.02%), terpinen-4-ol (4.00%), piperitone (52.27%), trans-piperitol (0.27%), globulol/viridiflorol (6.03%), δ-eudesmol (0.30%), α-eudesmol (0.33%).
Actions
Broad-leaved peppermint eucalyptus has a fresh spicy-minty and slightly camphoraceous odour which is invigorating.
How to use
Massage, vaporiser.
Add 5 drops to oil vaporiser or 4 drops to every 10ml or carrier oil.
Cautions
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use internally. Avoid contact with the eyes. Skin irritation may result from contact undiluted essential oils.
Storage conditions
Store below 30°C and protected from light.
