ORIGIN
Madagascar
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Melaleuca viridiflora
PARTS USED
Leaves and twigs
EXTRACTION METHOD
Steam distilled
NOTE CLASSIFICATION
Middle
AROMA
Sweet, fresh, camphoraceous
OVERVIEW
Most often utilized in the perfume and fragrance industry.
BLENDS WELL WITH
Bergamot, eucalyptus, lavender, lemon, orange, tea tree
HERBAL MISCELLANY
Niaouli was once shipped from Gomen in the French East Indies. This is where the name gomenol originates from.
PRECAUTIONS
Oil Specific: None known.
General: As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted, in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body (after you have properly diluted the oil in an appropriate carrier.
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This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.