Kanuka Essential Oil - Kunzea Ericoides
10ml
$22.00
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Kanuka Essential Oil - Kunzea Ericoides
$22.00
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100% Pure Kanuka Essential Oil made from naturally occurring Kunzea Ericoides
Kanuka essential oil is gentle, soothing, and wonderfully versatile — a natural ally for your well-being. It can help ease muscle tension, support healthy skin, promote easy breathing, and create a calming atmosphere when you need to relax. With its mild, fresh aroma and low irritation potential, it’s perfect for sensitive skin and everyday use, bringing the therapeutic benefits of nature into your home.
This oil is an excellent natural alternative for treating joint and muscle inflammation and skin conditions due to its high Alpha-Pinene content. Kanuka Oil makes for a great addition when making various essential oil blends and products such as creams, balms, soaps and moisturisers. Due to the great anti-bacterial and anti fungal properties, you could also consider using Kanuka Oil in your cleaning products!
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Vegan and Vegetarian Friendly
Botanical Background
Scientific Name: Kunzea ericoides
Common Names:
Kunzea, Kanuka, Yarra Burgan White tea Tree
Origin: Native to Australia and New Zealand
Plant Characteristics: Kunzea ericoides is an evergreen shrub or small tree with fine, narrow leaves and slender branches that create a light, airy appearance. In late spring to summer it produces masses of small white flowers that attract bees, and it is drought resistant and hardy, thriving in a wide range of soils including dry and exposed sites
Therapeutic Properties
Kanuka Oil is highly regarded as a natural alternative to harsh pharmaceutical options due to its natural compounds.
Kanuka Oil is also naturally anti-bacterial and anti-fungal.
When used in topical blends, Kanuka Oil can be effective for inflammation, muscular and joint pain, arthritis, ezcema, athletes foot, jock itch and other skin conditions of a similar nature in blends with concentrations as low as 5%.
Directions For Use
Topical use: Dilute 1–2 drops in 5–10 mL of carrier oil (e.g., jojoba, almond, or coconut) and apply to the skin.
Skin support: Add 1–2 drops to moisturiser or serum; use once or twice daily.
Aromatic use: Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser to freshen the air.
Bath use: Mix 2–3 drops with a tablespoon of carrier oil or unscented bath gel before adding to warm bath water.
Safety
Cautions: External use only; always dilute before skin application, avoid eyes, and perform a patch test first. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care.
Discontinue use if respiratory irritation or skin sensitivity occurs and consult a medical professional.
Keep out of reach of children
Extraction
Method: Steam distillation of the leaves and branches
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Aroma: Fresh, herbaceous, slightly floral, mild, and calming
Blending
Carrier Oils:
Jojoba – lightweight, non-greasy, good for all skin types
Sweet almond – nourishing and hydrating
Coconut – excellent for dry skin and massage
Grapeseed – light, easily absorbed, ideal for sensitive skin
Olive – richer, good for very dry areas
Blends Well With:
Citrus oils: Lemon, sweet orange, bergamot – uplifting and fresh
Herbal oils: Lavender, rosemary, thyme – calming and balancing
Woody oils: Cedarwood, sandalwood, vetiver – grounding depth
Other native oils: Tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia), Manuka – synergistic for skin and respiratory support
Packaging
All products come standard in amber glass bottles with dropper caps.
The only exception being the 500ml orders only being sealed by an aluminum sealed cap and the 1kg orders coming in a seal aluminum bottle.
Shipping & Returns
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We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.
