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- Additional Name(s): Niaouli
- Color: Colorless, pale yellow, greenish
- Oil Consistency: Thin
- Perfumery Note: Middle
- Initial Aroma Strength: Medium
- Scent: Sweet, fresh, camphoraceous
Action: Male hormone-like, analgesic, anthelmintic, antiseptic, anticatarrhal, antirheumatic, antispasmodic, bactericidal, balsamic, cicatrizane, diaphoretic, expectorant, regulator, stimulant, vermifuge, anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, antibacterial, antiviral, antiparasitic
Benefits, Indications: Mucous in respiratory passages, the urinary tract and genital organs; also good for high blood pressure. May help with respiratory allergies, infections and hemorrhoids. Also effective for acne, boils, burns, cuts, insect bites, oily skin, spots, ulcers, wounds, muscular aches and pains, poor circulation, rheumatism, asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, coughs, sinusitis, sore throat, whooping cough, urinary infection, colds, fever, flu.
Chemical Constituents: 1,8-Cineole, Viridiflorol, limonene, pinene, terpineol, ledol, ledene, others
Companion Oils: Coriander, fennel, juniper berry, lavender, lime, pine, peppermint
Precautions: Possible contact sensitization with repeated use.
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