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Product Description
Ingredients: Eucalyptus Citriodora Oil
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus citriodora
Country of Origin: Madagascar
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part: Leaves and Young Twigs
Type of Agriculture: Conventional
Features: Eucalyptus Citriodora Essential Oil, also known as Lemon Eucalyptus, is characterised by its fresh, lemony scent. It is valued in personal care formulations for its bright, invigorating aroma. This imparts a crisp, citrus-like fragrance, making it ideal for those looking to create products with a clean and refreshing sensory experience.
Properties/Benefits: This essential oil contains a unique blend of compounds that contribute to its wide range of uses and powerful scent. Let's explore its primary constituents:
- Citronellal: The dominant compound in Eucalyptus Citriodora, known for its refreshing lemon scent and soothing properties, is often used in aromatherapy blends.
- Citronellol: Adds a gentle, floral note while enhancing skin-soothing properties, making it ideal for personal care applications such as lotions and creams.
- Isopulegol: A minor component that contributes to the oil’s cooling and calming effects, making it suitable for formulations designed to promote comfort in the skin.
Specifications:
- Limonene: < 1.0%
- Citronellal: 70.0% – 75.0%
- Alpha-pinene: 0.3% – 1.0%
- Eucalyptol: 0.5% – 1.5%
Appearance: Clear to cloudy, colourless to pale yellow mobile liquid
Odour: Fresh, woody, herbal
Note of Blends: Middle
Strength of Aroma: Strong
Safety: Eucalyptus Citriodora Essential Oil should always be diluted before topical use. It is recommended to consult a professional before using essential oils during pregnancy or with children. Avoid contact with sensitive areas, and exercise caution when using around pets.
Common Uses:
- Shampoos
- Conditioners
- Body lotions
- Cleansers
- Toners
- Creams
Did you know? One interesting fact about Eucalyptus Citriodora, also known as Lemon Eucalyptus, is that it’s valued not only for its essential oil but also for its use as a natural bio-herbicide. The plant’s leaves and extracts contain compounds that can inhibit the growth of certain weeds and unwanted vegetation. This feature has been explored as a sustainable, eco-friendly solution for weed control in agriculture and gardening.
Suggested Storage: Temperatures below <30°C in closed containers and protected from direct sunlight.
100% True to the Botanical Name, GMO-Free, Non-Radiated, Preservative-Free, Vegan-Friendly, Petrochemical-Free.
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