Manuka essential oil is extracted from the New Zealand shrub leptospermum scoparium. In the production process, leaves, seeds, bark and sap are used, which are extracted by steam distillation into an extremely valuable product - essential oil. Interestingly, the manuka bush also produces very healthy honey, which is very popular. But when it comes to oil...

Manuka oil - properties

The oil has a unique composition and contains substances rarely found in other essential oils. The product has antimicrobial properties, fights recurrent fungal infections, disinfects wounds and accelerates the healing process. The oil is invaluable during infections - it helps clear the sinuses, relieves persistent cough and cold symptoms (headache, nasal congestion).

Manuka essential oil also fights free radicals. Research shows that it improves the condition of the skin, helps maintain a youthful appearance, and reduces the appearance of acne and other imperfections. Recommended for scalp care - kills bacteria, yeast and fungi that attack the scalp, causing dandruff and hair loss. Manuka oil is a natural body deodorant that further cares for delicate skin.

It has an earthy, herbal yet sweet, light and pleasant scent. It balances, soothes, relaxes and gives a sense of peace. Perfect for a massage or a relaxing bath. It blends well with most essential oils, as long as the proper proportions are maintained. The product will surely please all lovers of natural, effective and safe care.

Raw material origin: Manuka is the core of a bush found naturally in New Zealand and south-eastern Australia.

INCI: Leptospermum Petersonii oil

Action: antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, cleansing

Aroma: wood, earth, balsamic

Color: light yellow

Note: heart

Recommended use: massage, inhalation, bath, diffuser

Contraindications: may irritate sensitive skin. When using for the first time, perform a local test. Not suitable for pregnant women and children under 6 years of age.

Corresponding oils: amyris, geranium, patchouli, sage