Cajeput
Cajeput is an essential oil derived from the leaves and twigs of the Cajeput tree, scientifically known as Melaleuca cajuputi. This tree is native to Southeast Asia and Australia, thriving in wet, swampy areas. The oil has a fresh, camphoraceous scent and is often used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
The oil is commonly used in aromatherapy and can be found in various products, including ointments and inhalants. Cajeput oil is known for its potential benefits in relieving respiratory issues and muscle pain. It is also a key ingredient in some essential oil blends for relaxation and wellness.