Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Backhousia citriodora Plant Part: Leaves Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Origin: Australia Description: A tree typically grown on plantations. Colour: Pale yellow Common Uses: Not formally documented in readily available publications, though there is evidence that it is an effective germicide. Consistency: Light Note: Top Strength of Aroma: Strong Aromatic Scent:Extremely lemony and crisp. More lemony than true Lemon (Citrus limonum) oil. History:An extremely potent antibacterial and germicide, Lemon Scented Myrtle is reputed to be a much more effective germ killer than the more familiar Tea Tree.