Eucalyptus Staigeriana Essential Oil
Eucalyptus Staigeriana essential oil has a bright, sweet, acid-drop aroma and is uplifting and tonic to the mind and emotions. It is mostly used to cheer and comfort during times of uncertainty.
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How to use?
4-5 drops in bath, on tissue or in a vaporiser. 15 drops in 50ml carrier.
WARNING – do not apply undiluted or internally. Keep away from children and eyes. Store in cool, dark place.
Latin Name | Eucalyptus staigeriana |
Synonyms | Lemon eucalyptus |
Plant family | Myrtaceae |
Extraction | Distillation of the leaves |
Origin | Australia |
Plant characteristics | An elegant tree with grey-green lemon-scented leaves that grow longer and less round with age. The oil is distilled from the leaf. |
Oil characteristics | The almost clear to pale yellow oil has a sweet aroma of ‘acid-drop’ sweets, being lemony and fresh with a slight hint of green aroma. |
Traditional use | This particular eucalyptus is relatively new to the aromatherapy world and only has documentation of use for the last few years that is distinct form the other eucalyptus trees. |
Blends well with | Other eucalyptus oils, lavender, lemon, rosemary and juniper essential oils |
Cautions and comments | There are no known contra-indications. Of all the eucalyptus family, E. staigeriana appears to have the most profound effect on the emotional level. It is uplifting, anti-depressive and has been used extensively in the treatment of ME. |
Main chemical constituents | Aldehydes 25%, esters 12%. |