Niaouli (melaleuca viridiflora)*

Description
A relative of Tea Tree, Niaouli originated in Australia. It is a small evergreen tree with peppery bark yellowy flowers and bushy foliage.
Characteristics
A penetrating oil with sweet campherous like top notes and undertones of eucalyptus.
Oils to Blend with
Coriander, Fennel, Galbanum, Juniperberry, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Myrtle, Orange, Pine, Peppermint and Rosemary

Latin Name
Melaleuca viridiflora

Plant Family
Myrtaceae

Extraction Method
The essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves and the twigs

Country of Origin
Madagascar

Chemical Constituents
Valeric (Acid), Terpineol (Alcohol), Cineole (Ketone), Limonene, Pinene (Terpenes).