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Cajeput (Melaleuca leucadendron) is a relative to [[Tea Tree]] (Melaleuca alternifolia). | Cajeput (Melaleuca leucadendron) is a relative to [[Tea Tree]] (Melaleuca alternifolia). | ||
==Special Precautions of Cajeput== | ==Special Precautions of Cajeput== | ||
| − | Tisserand and Young indicate that due to the 1,8 cineole content, Cajeput Oil may cause CNS and breathing problems in young children. | + | * Tisserand and Young indicate that due to the 1,8 cineole content, Cajeput Oil may cause CNS and breathing problems in young children. |
| + | * Avoid while pregnant. | ||
| + | * May cause skin irritation. | ||
==Health Benefits and uses of Cajeput are== | ==Health Benefits and uses of Cajeput are== | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 3 February 2016
Other Names : Melaleuca leucadendron / Melaleuca cajuputi
Cajeput (Melaleuca leucadendron) is a relative to Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia).
Special Precautions of Cajeput
- Tisserand and Young indicate that due to the 1,8 cineole content, Cajeput Oil may cause CNS and breathing problems in young children.
- Avoid while pregnant.
- May cause skin irritation.
Health Benefits and uses of Cajeput are
Asthma, bronchitis, coughs, muscle aches, oily skin, rheumatism, sinusitis, sore throat, spots.
