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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Origin
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- Honey Myrtle Oil (Melaleuca teretifolia) is a unique species from Western Australian. Its essential oil is rich in citral (typically 70 – 85%). This essential oil has a beautiful fresh, sweet lemon fragrance with soft citrus undertones with a hint of honey notes coming through. It presents a pleasant and surprising complexity not usually associated with the more traditional lemon-scented essential oils.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Fragrances & Perfume Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Common Uses
It is a warm, delicate oil known best for its properties as an antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiviral, sedative, anti-fungal, antidepressant and anti-inflammatory. Honey Myrtle Essential Oil has the highest Citral content of any of the other essential oils distilled from plants in the Melaleuca family. Great for acne, cuts, burns and minor infections. For aromatherapy, it helps to uplift the mind, body and spirit.
Perfumery
- Sweet lemon notes
- Smooth and soft citrus
- Effective as fragrance in skin care
Aromatherapy
Anti-inflammatory & anti-fungal
Uplifting and refreshingBlends well with wood oils, mint oils, citrus oils, and Tea Tree oil
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Sweet, Fresh, Herbaceous, Lemony aroma with slight undertones of honey
- Appearance
- Colorless pale yellow liquid
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Soluble in
- Alcohols and fixed oils
- Composition
- Specifications
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of Honey Myrtle Oil can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Citral Content (neral and geranial) | 65 - 72 | % | — |
Myrcene Content | 9 - 11 | % | — |
Geraniol Content | 1.9 - 4.0 | % | — |
(E)-isocitral Content | max. 2.5 | % | — |
Limonene Content | 0.5–2.0 | % | — |
Alpha Pinene Content | 0.5–1.5 | % | — |
Linalool Content | -0.005 | % | — |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.850 - 0.900 | — | — |
Refractive Index (at 25 ̊C) | 1.460 - 1.495 | — | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- 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.
- Allergens Concentration
Linalool 0,5 - 1 %
Limonene 0,5 - 2 %
Geraniol 1,9 - 5 %
Citral 65 - 72 %- 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).
- 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 is devoid of the materials in California Safe Program Proposition 65
- 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
- Shelf Life
- 3 Years
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container. Under optimal storage conditions, in original unopened packaging, minimum three years.