Description
Litsea Cubeba (May Chang) High Quality Essential Oil
10ml
Pacific Islands
Scientific name:
Litsea cubeba
Common names:
May Chang, Mountain Pepper
Family: LauraceaePlant parts used: Fruits and LeavesMethod of Extraction:
The essential oil is steam distilled from the fruits of the tree. Aroma: Sweet citrus, heavy and spicy. Strength: Strong Color: Yellow Consistency: Thin Note: Top, Middle
Blends well with: basil, chamomile, clary sage, coriander, geranium, orange, grapefruit, sandalwood, black pepper, rose, rosemary, rosewood, and ylang-ylang essential oils.
Commonly used for a Lemon, or base note in more elusive citrus notes blend like with Orange, this is a lovely, uplifting essential oil. It can also be used to treat acne or put into face products for oily skin, digestion, respiratory, and pain. Highly prized in the Natural Perfume Industry much like Citron Etrog Oil, but comes at a much lower cost.
Beneficial Aromatherapy Uses:
– Skin Care: acne, oily skin, dermatitis, perspiration.
– Immune System: colds.
– Nervous System: depression, stress, tonic.
– Muscular System: tissue toning.
– Digestive System: flatulence, indigestion, poor appetite.
– Other: Insect repellant.
Key Constituents Analysis: geranial 38.88%, neral 30.65%,limonene 13.66%,linalool 1.49%,geraniol 0.77%