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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Origin
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- A versatile and often underrated oil, Cajeput has many applications. It has an uplifting, clean fragrance with antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. A member of the Melaleuca family, Cajeput oil is steam distilled from the leaves and lateral branches of the Melaleuca Leucadendron Cajuputi. The name cajeput derives from the Malaysian word ‘kayu-putih’ meaning white wood. The tree is highly regarded in the east and has many therapeutic and herbal uses and was widely used by Indigenous Australians in traditional medicine including the treatment of aching joints and respiratory issues. Note: Contains cineole, which can irritate certain skins. Always test before use.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Fragrances & Perfume Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Common Uses
- Cajeput is useful in products used to relieve congestion and respiratory issues.
- It is great in massage blends, and products targeting muscular aches and pains.
- It is an ingredient in some liniments for sore muscles such as Tiger Balm and Indonesian traditional medicine Minyak Telon. Its astringent properties are helpful in skin care products aimed at oily and problem skin.
- Cajeput oil can be found in many products including blended creams for face and body, decongestant balms, massage oils, vaporizer oils, bath oils, candles, soaps and hair products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Clean, Camphorous, Fruity undertones
- Appearance
- Colorless pale yellow
- Specifications
- Note
- Contains cineole, which can irritate certain skins. Always test before use.
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of cajeput can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
- General Chemical Composition
Main constituent: 1,8-Cineole.
Also contains: α-Terpineol, Linalool, γ-Terpinene, Myrcene, β-Pinene
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.868 - 0.930 | - | - |
| Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) | 1.462 - 1.482 | - | - |
| Optical Rotation (at 20 ̊C) | -4 to +2 | ° | - |
| Flash Point | 54 | °C | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Allergens
- Contains linalool and myrcene
- Animal Testing Statement
- We confirm that we do not nor have ever tested our products or their individual ingredients/raw materials on animals. Our company is against animal testing. We will never knowingly purchase from any supplier who participates in animal testing. We are committed to cruelty free products and do not use or sell products that have been tested on animals.
- BSE and TSE Statement
- Essential oils are obtained by extraction from plants, trees or fruit. These processes do not use any sources that are derived from animals. Essential oils are free from BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) and TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy). EU Allergens: Contains Linalool.
- Sewer Sludge Statement
- This product has not been produced with the use of sewage sludge.
- Non Irradiation Statement
- We can confirm that this product is not treated by irradiation or ETO. Consumer safety and customer satisfaction are our primary concerns.
- Non GMO Statement
- Our products are produced using traditional methods. No genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) or transgenic breeding methods are used in their production.
- Prop 65 Statement
- This product contains Myrcene.
- Naturally Occurring Statement
- We take pride in providing our customers with safe, reliable, high quality products. We are pleased to declare that our products are Naturally Occurring Substances. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically.
- Nagoya Statement
- This product is sourced from a country with complies with the Nagoya protocol and is not endangered according to the Access/Benefit Sharing (Biodiversity) regulation.
- CMR Substances Statement
- Our products do not contain any substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) of categories 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- Responsible Sourcing Statement
- This product is produced under safe conditions in compliance with social and environmental rules by authorized suppliers using voluntary labor.
- Nano Technology Statement
- This product has been manufactured without use of any kind of Nanotechnology and does not contain ingredients resulting therefrom.
- Non Nanoparticle Statement
- Essential oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from nanoparticles unless otherwise stated.
- Phthalates Statement
- Essential oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from phthalates unless otherwise stated. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS container.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container.