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Cajuput (Melaleuca leucadendra)
Cajuput oil comes from the leaves of the Melaleuca leucadendra tree. It has a sweet scent. It has an antiseptic effect.
Properties
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Digestive
Soothes vomiting.
Respiratory
Alleviates Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of ailments/Bronchitis|bronchitis]], laryngitis and symptoms of a cold.
Skin
Improves acne and psoriasis.
Caution
Cajuput oil may irritate the skin and mucus membranes.
Cajuput oil
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