Australian Kanuka Essential Oil - Kunzea Ericoides

10ml

$30.00

Australian Kanuka Essential Oil - Kunzea Ericoides

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$30.00

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Australian Kanuka Essential Oil (Kunzea ericoides)

Meticulously batch-distilled on our off-grid, solar-powered estate on French Island, Victoria, our pure Australian Kanuka Essential Oil is a premium, unadulterated native distillate. Also traditionally known as Kānuka, this resilient botanical is carefully harvested through sustainable pruning practices that respect the natural lifecycle of the land.

Our Kanuka oil stands out due to its unique chemical profile. It is naturally dominated by alpha-pinene, a lightweight monoterpene that makes up over 50% of its composition, delivering exceptional purity and targeted benefits for both body care and aromatherapy.

Key Cosmetic & Wellness Benefits:

Deep Barrier Hydration: Because alpha-pinene features a very low molecular weight, the oil absorbs seamlessly into the skin's surface layers. It deeply conditions intensely dry skin patches without leaving a heavy, sticky, or greasy residue.
Soothes Surface Redness: Its remarkably gentle profile works alongside your skin’s natural equilibrium to visibly calm surface irritation and comfort reactive skin types.
Purifying Action: It naturally balances the skin, targeting surface impurities and environmental stressors that cause congestion and sudden uneven textures.
Grounding Aromatherapy: Featuring a fresh, sweet, and herbaceous woodsy aroma, it is an exceptional choice for relaxing massage oil blends, grounding diffuser routines, or clean home fragrance crafting.

How to Use:

Aromatic Diffuser: Add 3 to 5 drops to your ultrasonic diffuser to fill your space with a refreshing, calming earthy aroma.
Daily Complexion Care (1% Dilution): Blend 1 to 2 drops of Kunzea oil per 10ml of a gentle carrier base (such as Jojoba or Rosehip oil) to calm visible redness and maintain a smooth, balanced skin appearance.
Intensive Body Moisturizer (3% Dilution): Mix approximately 6 drops per 10ml of a fragrance-free lotion base or rich body oil. Massage directly into dry areas to lock in rich, long-lasting moisture.

Commercial & Wholesale Capabilities:

We specialize in bulk commercial supply and traceable white-label production lines for global cosmetic formulators and wellness brands. Standard contract pricing begins at volumes of 100ml up to bulk kilograms. For commercial enquiries or to request our latest batch Certificate of Analysis (COA), please visit our Wholesale Inquiry Page.

Care Disclaimer: This pure essential oil is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical skin condition. Always dilute pure essential oils in a carrier base before topical skin application. We highly recommend performing a small patch test on your inner arm before introducing a new botanical to your daily routine.

Australian Made

100% Pure Oil

Quality Guarantee

Vegan and Vegetarian Friendly

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

Kunzea Oil is highly regarded as a natural alternative to harsh pharmaceutical options due to its natural compounds.

Kunzea Oil is also naturally anti-bacterial and anti-fungal.

When used in topical blends, Kunzea 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%.

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.

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 prior to use.

Discontinue use if respiratory irritation or skin sensitivity occurs and consult a medical professional.

Keep out of reach of children - this product should not be ingested.

Method: Steam distillation of the leaves and branches

Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid, can appear slightly darker seasonally

Aroma: A blend of the iconic Australian Bush - described as bright and zesty with notes of pine and eucalyptus

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 of the skin

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 oils including Rosalina, Manuka – synergistic for skin and respiratory support

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.

For the bulk orders, 5kg drums are used.

All packaging comes tamper proof.

We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

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.