| Extraction Method: |
Steam Distillation |
| Part of Plant: |
Aerial parts |
| Country of Origin: |
Australia |
| Growing Method: |
Wild harvested |
| Description: |
Kunzea is an Australian native that grows naturally in the southern regions of Australia. It is a tall tree with small white flowers growing up to 5 m. It is also referred to as ‘Tasmanian Spring Flower’ by the cut-flower industry. |
| Aromatic Description: |
When opening the bottle you get a fresh, invigorating scent with a slightly spicy aroma. |
| Aroma Family: |
Leafie |
| Strength of Aroma: |
Medium |
| Colour: |
Clear |
| Consistency: |
Thin |
| Aromatic Note: |
Middle |
| Evaporation Rate: |
4-6 hours |
| Blends well with: |
Bergamot, black pepper, cajeput, chamomile German, clove bud, everlasting, fragonia, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lavender, lemon, lemongrass, lime, manuka, neroli, orange, peppermint, pine, rosemary, sandalwood, spike lavender |
| Blending Factor: |
2 |
| Body Systems: |
Integumentary, Lymphatic, Musculoskeletal, Psychological, Respiratory, |
| Therapeutic Actions: |
Analgesic, antiarthritic, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic, insecticidal, relaxant |
| Clinically Proven: |
Antifungal, antimicrobial, insecticidal |
| Common Uses: |
Kunzea's analgesic properties have been used to help ease pain associated with headaches, insect bites, minor burns (think sunburn) and recurring shingles (so should also work for dermatitis herpetiformis).
It comes highly recommended for pain relief for arthritis and soft tissue injuries.
Kunzea's chemical properties show that it can help treat eczema, dermatitis, rashes and leg infections.
With long Covid, this is being added to blends to help the absorption of the other oils, giving them synchroncity.
Emotionally, it can help provide temporary relief for mild anxiety, nervous tension and stress.
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| Skincare / Perfumery: |
Helps ease sensitive and inflamed skin, so ideal for those who suffer from facial dermatitis and acne for young males with their facial hair.
Not commonly used in perfumery.
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| Best form of Application: |
To skin - Massage, compress, bath, ointment, skin care
Inhalation – direct inhalation, sniffy tube, diffuser, oil vaporiser
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| Personality Profile: |
A gentle healer, more like a grandmother than a mother, always ready to listen and assist you with your troubles, whether emotional or physical |
| Energetics and Subtle Aromatherapy: |
Kunzea is cooling and indicated for hot inflamed conditions.
Helps to clear suppressed emotions that have contributed to deep emotional pain. Similar to arnica and rescue remedy in that it helps to deal with immediate shock and trauma, releasing physical and emotional pain.
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| Astral Profile: |
Planet: Venus
Element: Metal
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| Chakra: |
Heart |
| Colour Therapy: |
Green, Pink |
| Crystal: |
Unakite |
| Magical Influences: |
Healing, Soothing, Peace |
| History: |
Early Australian pioneers noted that native animals infested with ticks would sleep under this bush seeking relief, hence its name "tick bush". |
| Shelf life: |
Users can expect a shelf life of 2-3 Years with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight).
Current Batch exp Feb 2024
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| Cautions: |
Non-toxic, non-irritant, safe for children, elderly and pregnancy. |
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