Application of ethereal cajeput oil

Cajeput tree - evergreen, reaching up to 15 meters in height, belongs to the Myrtle family. It grows wild in the Moluccas and other islands of Indonesia. Extract the essential cajeput oil by distilling the fresh leaves and buds of the plant. To get 1 kilogram of essential oil, it will take from 100 to 120 kilograms of raw materials. The main components of cajeput oil are - direntene, pinene, aldehydes, terpineol, limonene, cineole. Today we will talk about the use of ethereal cajeput oil.

Even in ancient times in Eastern Africa, Indochina, in the Philippines, in Southeast Asia with cholera, rheumatism, colds, flu, cajeput leaves were used.

Due to the fact that cajeput oil has a powerful antiseptic property, it is recommended for the treatment of rheumatism, laryngitis, otitis media, influenza, bronchitis, acute respiratory infections.

Essential oil is effective in the treatment of inflammatory processes of the genitourinary system, such as cystitis, diarrhea, urethritis, vaginitis. The use of oil is effective in the treatment of certain skin diseases - dermatitis, ulcers. Applied and with psycho-emotional disorders, such as restlessness, indecisiveness, self-doubt, aggressiveness. Cajeput oil can improve mood, contribute to the emergence of a perfect new outlook on life.

Cajeput oil in aromatherapy is used as a general antiseptic, antispasmolytic, in the quality of antineuralgic and anthelmintic.

Inwardly, kaeputa oil is used for various intestinal diseases - amoebiasis, giardiasis. Effective ingestion will also occur with inflammatory processes of the genitourinary system, exactly the inflammation of the urethra, the bladder. Help the oil kaiputa and respiratory system - with tuberculosis, bronchial asthma, bronchitis of various degrees. In gynecology helps to cope with severe pain during menstruation. It will also help the gastrointestinal tract with gastric colic. With disorders of the central nervous system - hysteria, vomiting of a nervous nature, stressful condition, effective results were also seen. Applied and with mental disorders, including epilepsy.

As an external remedy, kaeputa oil is used in neuralgias, with ear and tooth pains, rheumatic neuralgias, chronic laryngitis, with long-term unhealed wounds, ulcers, skin diseases - acne, psoriasis, boils.

Methods of application and dosage

Massage with the use of oil kaeputa - twenty grams of the base drips 8-9 drops of oil kaeputa. The basis can be any fat vegetable oil - peach, almond, olive, corn or soy.

Baths with cajeput oil - 7-8 drops on a common bath. Before adding oil to the bath, dissolve it in one glass of milk, kefir or cream, as the essential oils do not dissolve in water. You can dissolve in a full tablespoon of large salt or in a small amount of honey.

As inhalations - for a liter of hot water we drip two or three drops of kaeputa oil.

In cosmetology, 3-4 drops of kaeputa oil are added to 20 grams of the base, any soft cream can be taken as a basis.

Aromalamp - for five square meters of area, we drip 1-2 drops of kaaput oil.

In the form of a compress - on a moist compress made of gauze, a soft towel or flannel, apply four to five drops of undiluted kaeputa oil.

Contraindications to use - pregnancy. Before applying, be sure to make a test for the tolerability of essential oil kaeputa.

Used strictly for external use!