East Cape Kanuka Essential Oil
INCI: Kunzea ericoides (Kanuka) Leaf and Branch Oil.
East Cape Kanuka Essential Oil is steam distilled from the leaves and twigs of wild-grown Kunzea ericoides trees in the East Cape of New Zealand. It has a sweet, herbaceous and earthy scent and is used in laundry and household preparations, insect repellent products, and skin, hair and foot care formulations.
Māori have traditionally used this versatile oil for a variety of purposes. Alpha-pinene is one of its principal constituents. With a sweet, herbaceous, and earthy scent, Kanuka oil is lighter than Manuka oil and is quickly absorbed by the skin. Applications: skincare, haircare and footcare formulations; insect repellent products; and aromatherapy blends for calming and relaxation.
Used in massage oils, creams and balms for muscle and joint care formats.
Used in aromatherapy blends for calming and relaxation.
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For safety, use externally only and avoid contact with eyes, ears, and do not ingest. Keep tightly closed in the original container well out of reach of pets and children. If an allergic reaction is suspected, stop use immediately.