Eucalyptus Lemon (Citriodora), Organic

Eucalyptus Lemon essential oil, Organically Grown, also called Citriodora and Spotted Gum Product Details Botanical name Eucalyptus citriodora Extraction method / Source Steam distillation / Leaves and twigs Aroma Strong, Lemon, Minty, Slightly Sweet and Camphoraceous Note classification Top Odor Intensity   Key constituents Citronellol 81% Plant description Botanical family: Myrtacaceae Eucalyptus Lemon tree is indigenous to Australia, Madagascar and Vietnam, but now grown extensively in South Africa, parts of South America, Egypt, India and Indonesia. It has a smooth, pale somewhat mottled bark and highly fragrant, long narrow green leaves which smell strongly like lemons. Regions of Production Guatemala Growing Practices Organically farmed. Leaves are tested for purity after harvest. History / Fun Facts Properties Antibacterial, antifungal, antiseptic, bactericidal, deodorant, fungicidal, insecticidal. (Battaglia, 2003, Schnaubelt, 1998) Please refer to the Glossary for terms which