Niaouli

melaleuca quinquenervia, melaleuca viridiflora

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Niaoili oil is extracted from the leaves and twigs of melaleuca viridiflora and melaleuca quinquenervia.



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Uses

Aromatherapy, therapeutic, Pharmaceutics, cosmetics


Major Growing Regions



Madagascar
New Caledonia
Australia
Australia (Tasmania)
East Indies

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Toxicology


Skin: can be a mild irritant
Comments: None known; hormone-like effects. Estrogen-like. Children less than 10 years and pregnant women should avoid or use with caution

Recommended Dosages and Quantities - Possiably one of the best guides around to learn more about theraputic essential oil safety in massage and aromatherapy is Robert Tisserands Essential Oils Safety Guide, in the back is a guide covering safety with most essential oils. disclaimer toxicology is a guide and consult a qualified medical practitioner on the dosage that is right for your.


Therapeutic Uses

Antiseptic expectorant, strengthening. General skin problems, cuts, wounds, acne, haemorrhoids. Antiseptic qualities for mouth and throat, sore throat.

Information on theraputic uses are only a guide and you should consult a professional manuals of aromatherapy for more information.

Similar Properties to

tea tree oil, lavender oil



Also See

List of essential oils
Aromatherapy Oil

Resources

1. Books and Reports - Excellent resources

2 . Articles - Published information on Essential Oils

3. Discuss - Essential Oil Community Forums

4. Buy Niaouli - The Aroma Marketplace

References

I highly recommend the references used below. They have been invaluable in compiling this definiation of Niaouliand all the writers are experts in their fields. Oilganic has a comprehensive library of books and reports on essential oils.

1. Advanced Aromatherapy - The Science of Essential Oil Therapy, Kurt Schnaubelt, PH.D.

5.The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: Over 600 Natural, Non-Toxic and Fragrant Recipes to Create Health - Beauty - a Safe Home Environment, Valerie Ann Worwood

 

Disclaimer
This information is just a guide and readers should consult their medical practitioner before using essential oils.

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