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Other Names : Melaleuca leucadendron / Melaleuca cajuputi<br>
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Other Names : Melaleuca leucadendron, Melaleuca quinquenervia, Melaleuca cajuputi<br>
 
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==

Revision as of 10:41, 3 February 2016

Other Names : Melaleuca leucadendron, Melaleuca quinquenervia, 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.