Honey Myrtle Essential Oil (Melaleuca teretifolia)
Overview
Honey Myrtle may also be referred to as Paperbark, Australian Honey Myrtle. It is typically processed using steam or hydro distillation as a method for extracting oil from the leaves, twigs/branches.
Essential Facts
- Aroma Description:
- Common Name(s): Paperbark, Australian Honey Myrtle
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Synonyms(s) for Melaleuca teretifolia: Gymnagathis teretifolia, Melaleuca hakeacea, Melaleuca semiteres, Myrtoleucodendron teretifolium
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- Botanical Genus: Melaleuca
- Chemical Family: Aldehydes
- Perfumery Note: Top/Middle
- Indigenous Country: Australia
- Cultivation: Wild Harvested
- Processing Methods: Steam or Hydro Distillation
- Part Typically Used: Leaves, Twigs/Branches
- Shelf Life: 3 years
- Wild Harvested
- Vegan
Essential Details
Benefits & Uses
May be benefitial for addressing the following ailments:
Bad Breath Burns Cuts Parasitic Skin Infections Sedative Spots ( Acne )
Therapeutic Benefits of Honey Myrtle:
Anti-depressant Anti-fungal Anti-infectious Anti-inflammatory Anti-microbial Anti-viral Decongestant Sedative