Eucalyptus Lemon Scented Gum - Pure High Grade Essential Oil
(Corymbia citriodora)
Eucalyptus Lemon Scented Gum Oil is a high quality, steam distillation from the leaves of the Corymbia citriodora tree . This pale yellow mobile liquid possesses an invigorating citronella scented essential oil. It is uplifting and energising and blends well with many Australian essential oils. It has wonderful insect repelling qualities.
Eucalyptus Lemon Scented Gum Oil is extracted from plants grown on Wiradjuri land, Australia and has undergone extensive testing to ensure its high quality. Recommended for skin care, blends, burners, soaps and candles.
Aromatherapy Oil
1 to 3 drops in an oil burner or vaporiser, no more than 1 drop into a bath. Add at a rate of no more than 1% to your own skin care products for an uplifting lemon aroma.
Precautions
Do not use Eucalyptus Lemon Scented Gum, Dilute by at least 95% before use directly on skin products as skin sensitisation occurs. Keep out of reach of children. Patch Test before use. Store away from direct sunlight. Store below 30 degrees.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| TEST | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity @ 15˚C | 0.871 – 0.893 |
| Refractive Index @ 15˚C | 1.4793 – 1.4814 |
| Optical rotation | -20 to - 38.0 |
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
| CONSTITUENT | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| limonene | 28-32% |
| citral (geranial + neral) | 21% |
| terpinolene | 7-9% |
| para-cymene, 1,8-cineole | 4-6% |
| pinene, alpha-phellandrene, linalool, geranyl acetate | 2-3% |
| terpinene-4-ol, nerol, terpineol, neryl acetate | 1-2% |