Description
Description
Honey Myrtle our rarest yet one of our best essential oils, Honey Myrtle essential oil is lemony similar to Lemon Myrtle essential oil,
but it differs with an absolutely beautiful, warm honey note.
For many people this oil is superior to Lemon Myrtle. It is great in a diffuser and in body products, it is uplifting, fresh and wonderful.
Clear and focus the mind, assist concentration, uplifting, relaxing, calming, relief for mental stress, relief for high pressure workers, students, switching off from pressure situations, anti-depressive, soothes hypertension, aids happiness, removes bad room smells, calms upset children.
Botanical Name: Melaleuca teretifolia
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Part of Plant Distilled: Leaves, twigs and branchlets
Country of Origin: Australia
Cultivation Method: Sustainable Plantation
Aroma Description: Fresh lemon dancing in a warm honey-dream; light and delicate, with the perfect pinch of citrus sweetness
How To Use
In an oil burner, vaporiser, air freshener, potpourri, massage oil, bath, soaps, creams and add to perfumes.
Aromatherapy
2 to 4 drops in an oil burner or vaporiser, 1 drop into a bath,
Add to your own skin care products for a lovely lemon aroma.
Use as perfume.
Massage
5 drops per 100 ml of carrier oil or 1 drop to 20ml.
Blends With
Try blending with Blue Cypress, Emerald Cypress, Eucalyptus varieties, Nerolina, Niaouli, Rosalina, Sandalwood or Tea Tree.
Therapeutic Properties
Analgesic, Anti-bacterial, Anti-convulsant, Anti-depressant, Anti-fungal, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-viral, Calming, CNS tonic, Hypotensive, Insect repellent, Sedative, Tonic.
Main activities
Contains upto 70% citral, containing: geranial, neral, cis citral, (Lemongrass 30-70% Citrals, Lemon Verbena 40%, Lemon Balm 70%). Citral has been shown to be anti-microbial, particularly anti fungal, anti-viral, sedative.
Research
University of Western Australia: Demonstrated and published that Honey Myrtle essential oil was anti-infectious, it was shown effective in concentrations of 0.25% against Candida albicans, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli (E. coli).
USA and Thailand: Research is being done on different strains of MRSA, (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), results are yet to be published.
Swinburne University: In 2012, Swinburne University began basic research into Honey Myrtle essential oil for its medicinal properties.
Energetics, Emotions and Chakras
2nd Chakra – Relationships, creation energy
3rd Chakra – Personal power
6th Chakra – Perspective, balancing, clarity, protective, uplifting
Honey myrtle also enhances the health of the mind, psyche and spirit. It is a wonderful option for anyone suffering from depression and anxiety, as well as for those who have difficulty concentrating. Because of its ability to improve focus and diffuse stress, it is a marvellous option for students who are under the intense pressure of taking final exams. Awesome to use in our diffuser.
Honey myrtle essential oil helps to dissipate intense emotions after a high-stress situation, easing the spirit back into the eternal moment of now.
Safety and Precautions
Keep out of reach of children, store away from sunlight and below 30°.
Please also see general SAFETY FIRST BLOG for detailed information
Precautions: No known specific safety concerns associated with this oil.
This is a very balanced and safe oil. Very mild and safe on most skin types.
Gentle for children and the elderly.
Disclaimer: This information is provided purely for informational purposes only, and does not in any way purport to be medical or prescriptive suggestions. Any reference to medicinal or health benefits is not meant to treat or diagnose any problem and is not meant to replace professional medical advice and should not take the place of any prescribed medication that has been prescribed by a physician.
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