Melaleuca leucadendron

This popular oil is extracted via steam distillation of the leaves. It is also known as white tea tree, white wood, punk tree. The name comes from "Caju-puti" which means white tree in Malaysia. It has antiseptic, stimulant, analgesic and antispasmodic properties and is good for general stiffness, sore muscles and general fatigue.

Country of Origin: The tree grows wild in Malaysia, Indonesia and in other parts of Southern Asia. 

Benefits: Anti-infection

Uses: Mainly used as an inhalant to combat colds. It is a stimulant.

Aroma: Medicinal