Cajuput/Cajeput Essential Oil is a therapeutic-grade essential oil obtained through the steam distillation of the fresh leaves and twigs of Melaleuca cajuputi, a tree native to Southeast Asia and Australia. With its distinctive camphoraceous, fresh, and slightly fruity aroma, Cajuput Oil is well known for its wide range of medicinal and aromatic benefits.
Rich in cineole (eucalyptol), Cajuput Oil is widely used in topical formulations, respiratory treatments, natural disinfectants, and aromatherapy. It has powerful antiseptic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a valued ingredient in balms, rubs, and massage oils.
It also exhibits Antiseptic Properties that make it ideal for adding in Skin Care products and Ointments.
VedaOils is providing Top-quality and natural Cajeput Essential Oil that does not contain any synthetic preservatives or additives. You can use it directly for Skin Care or Hair Care purposes as it is ideal for topical use.
Due to the Anti-inflammatory properties of our best Cajeput Essential Oil, it is perfect for Healing Wounds and Skin Burns. Get our pure Cajeput Essential Oil and explore its benefits along with your family members!
Botanical Name: Melaleuca cajuputi
Common Names: Cajeput Oil, White Tea Tree Oil
Plant Family: Myrtaceae
Part Used: Leaves and twigs
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Organoleptic Properties
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Thin, clear to pale yellow liquid |
| Color | Colorless to light greenish-yellow |
| Odor | Fresh, camphoraceous, slightly fruity |
| Consistency | Thin |
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (20°C) | 0.900 – 0.930 |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.460 – 1.480 |
| Optical Rotation | +3° to +12° |
| Flash Point | Above 60°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils; insoluble in water |
Key Chemical Constituents (Approximate %)
| Compound | Approx. % |
|---|---|
| 1,8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) | 60–70% |
| Alpha-Terpineol | 5–10% |
| Limonene | 3–6% |
| Linalool | 1–3% |
| Terpinen-4-ol | 1–4% |
Note: Percentages may vary depending on harvest and climate conditions.
Quality Standards
- 100% Pure & Natural Essential Oil
- Steam Distilled from Fresh Leaves and Twigs
- Free from additives, solvents, or preservatives
- Non-GMO, Vegan, and Cruelty-Free
- Compliant with IFRA, ISO, and international safety standards
Applications
- Aromatherapy: Supports respiratory health, eases mental fatigue, and clears nasal congestion
- Topical Use: Applied in balms, ointments, and oils for muscle pain relief and skin infections
- Personal Care: Used in shampoos, soaps, and skincare products for antibacterial and cleansing benefits
- Household Use: Added to disinfectants and insect repellents for natural antimicrobial action
- Massage Therapy: Blended with carrier oils to relieve aches and improve circulation
Storage Recommendations
- Store in a cool, dry, and dark place
- Keep away from direct sunlight and heat
- Seal tightly after each use
- Recommended storage temperature: 15 – 25°C
Shelf Life
Up to 24 months when stored in ideal conditions
