Botanical Name: Leptospermum scoparium
Revered by the Maori people for its many invigorating properties, Mānuka has been used for centuries in New Zealand. doTERRA’s New Zealand Manuka Essential Oil is a pure steam distillation of the potent aromatic compounds found in the flowers, leaves and stems of the Mānuka tree.
Mānuka essential oil has a rich, spicy, herbaceous fragrance that can help promote feelings of relaxation. Use Mānuka essential oil to help ground and centre energies in preparation for deep meditation. Mānuka essential oil can also be diffused for a refreshing aroma. Applied topically, Mānuka promotes the appearance of smooth, healthy looking skin.
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Primary Benefits
- promotes relaxing environment when diffused
- refreshing aroma
- promotes the appearance of smooth, healthy skin
Aromatic Description
rich, spicy, sweet, and herbaceous
Collection Method
steam distillation
Plant Part
leaves
Main Constituents
leptospermone, E-calamenene, alpha-pinene, cadina-3, 5-diene