Cajeput – Melaleuca leucadendron, syn, cajeputi

Description

Main Therapeutic Properties
The Digestive system: Can be used in the treatment of dysentery. Soothes inflammation and works with other essential oils to eliminate intestinal parasites.
The Endocrine system: Maybe useful in regulating menstruation.
The Muscular system: Muscular aches and pains, muscle stiffness.
The Respiratory system: Asthma, catarrh, bronchitis, spasmodic coughs, sinusitis, sore throat esp. when infection occurs, aids excess mucous discharge, can lower fever.
The Skin: Excellent for oily skin, deep blackheads, antiseptic quality good for acne skin (Use in .5% dilution’s). Psoriasis
The Urinary system: Antiseptic quality good for treating urinary infections, cystitis, urethritis.
Psychology of: Stimulating, clears the head.

The above information is from The Institute of Aromatherapy – Aromatology Theory Course, Materia Medica