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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Origin
- CAS No.
- 223749-44-8
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- Most people will know Manuka for its honey, but the plant also produces a beautiful essential oil. With a fresh, herbaceous, crisp aroma, Manuka oil has been used for centuries to ease muscular aches and pains, to soothe and moisturize skin, and promote healing. Leptospermum scoparium is a fast growing, small tree is native to New Zealand and parts of Australia. The oil is produced by steam distillation of the leaves and small branches. This versatile oil is a powerhouse, with antibacterial, antifungal, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory properties among others, with a subtle, calming scent. Manuka oil is a valued ingredient in a wide variety of products including skincare, wound care, hair care and body care, plus products targeting skin irritations and fungal issues. Our Manuka oils has triketone levels of 5+, 20+ and 25+
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Treatment Product Applications
- Common Uses
- Mankua Oil has antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiviral and antimicrobial properties.
- It is a valued addition to skin care products, as it moisturizes, protects and soothes the skin.
- Manuka oil is a powerful ingredient in wound care products.
- It is great in products aimed at problem and inflamed skin, and helps fight infection while reducing inflammation.
- Manuka oil has been used for centuries, to help ease muscular aches and pains, also making it useful in massage oils and products aimed at relieving muscle pain.
- Manuka oil has also been used to help ease respiratory issues.
- Its antifungal and antibacterial properties are useful in products aimed at fungal infections.
- It blends well with citrus and floral scents and can make for an effective and unique addition to home cleanser recipes.
- Manuka oil is relaxing and grounding.
- Also used in soaps and bath products, hair care, foot care and body care products.
- Caution
- It is recommended to do a skin patch test to check for a possible allergic reaction, before using certain oils in large quantities on the skin.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Characteristic, Fresh, Herbaceous, Spicy
- Appearance
- Clear yellow mobile liquid
- Composition
- Specifications
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of manuka oil can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| α-Pinene Content | max. 2 | % | — |
| Calamanene Content | 9 - 18 | % | — |
| Flavesone Content | 3 - 8 | % | — |
| Leptospermone Content | 10 - 20 | % | — |
| Iso-Leptospermone Content | 2 - 7 | % | — |
| Grandiflorone Content | max. 1 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.935 - 0.985 | — | — |
| Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) | 1.490 - 1.510 | — | — |
| Flash Point | 100 | °C | — |
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.
- 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
- Carrier and Seed 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
- Carrier and Seed 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.
- PEG Free Statement
- Our products are Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) free. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS airtight container. Shelf Life: Under optimal storage conditions, in original unopened packaging, minimum five years.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container.