
Cajeput Oil
Source: Steam-distilled from the leaves and twigs of the Melaleuca cajuputi tree
Origin: Indonesia
Type: Essential oil with a fresh, camphorous and slightly sweet aroma
Profile: Fresh, camphorous and slightly sweet aroma profile suited to aromatherapy, skincare and hygiene formulations
Used For: Pharmaceutical-adjacent products, aromatherapy, wellness, skincare, personal care, home care, hygiene and sports-recovery formulations
Why Choose It: A versatile cajeput essential oil with a fresh, purifying and invigorating profile, suited to manufacturers developing respiratory-comfort, topical and environmental-freshness formulations
Overview
Origin Steam-distilled from the leaves and twigs of the Melaleuca cajuputi tree, sourced from Indonesia.
Type Cajeput Oil is an essential oil whose aromatic profile is fresh, camphorous and slightly sweet.
Category Essential Oils – suitable for pharmaceutical-adjacent, wellness, aromatherapy, personal-care, home-care and sports-recovery applications.
Key Features of Cajeput Oil
Botanical Source Obtained from the Melaleuca cajuputi tree.
Fresh Camphorous Aroma Combines a fresh, camphorous lift with a slightly sweet undertone.
Standardised Cineole Content Its cineole content is standardised.
Purifying Profile Brings a fresh, purifying quality to home-care, hygiene and aromatic formulations.
Multi-Application Ingredient Relevant to wellness, personal care, home care, aromatherapy and pharmaceutical-adjacent formulations alike.
Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Applications
- Suitable for balms, rubs, liniments and inhalation blends.
- Traditionally used in respiratory and soothing applications.
- Its fresh, camphorous profile works in both topical and aromatic formulations.
- Can support pharmaceutical-adjacent product development, following applicable formulation requirements.
Aromatherapy & Wellness Applications
- Gives aromatherapy and wellness formulations a fresh, camphorous and slightly sweet note.
- The camphorous aroma is energising and clarifying.
- Suitable for diffuser blends and spa treatments.
- Can be incorporated into decongestant-oriented aromatic blends.
Skincare & Personal Care Applications
- Suitable for lotions, gels and therapeutic creams.
- When appropriately diluted, it suits skin-comfort applications.
- Gives personal-care formulations a fresh, camphorous character.
- Suits botanical and functional personal-care lines built on a Melaleuca cajuputi ingredient.
Home Care & Hygiene Applications
- Suitable for surface cleaners and disinfectants.
- Can be incorporated into air sprays and deodorising formulations.
- Its scent suits hygiene and air-care products that call for camphorous freshness.
- Suitable for home-care formulations requiring environmental freshness.
Sports & Recovery Applications
- Suitable for muscle-relief oils and warming blends.
- Can also be used in athletic-care formulations.
- Massage and recovery products gain a refreshing aromatic profile.
- Suitable for wellness-oriented sports-care product development.
Applications
| Pharmaceutical-Adjacent Industry | – Balms, rubs, liniments and inhalation blends. |
|---|---|
| Aromatherapy Industry | – Diffusers, spa treatments and decongestant-oriented aromatic blends. |
| Wellness Industry | – Refreshing and respiratory-comfort-oriented formulations. |
| Skincare Industry | – Lotions, gels and topical formulations. |
| Personal-Care Industry | – Functional and aromatic personal-care products. |
| Home-Care Industry | – Surface cleaners, disinfectants and deodorising products. |
| Air-Care Industry | – Air sprays and environmental-freshness formulations. |
| Sports-Recovery Industry | – Muscle-relief oils and athletic-care formulations. |
| Private-Label & Contract Manufacturing | – Contract-made and private-label balms, liniments, air sprays and athletic-care products. |
Why Choose Norex Cajeput Oil?
| Botanical Ingredient | Distilled from Melaleuca cajuputi leaves and twigs. |
|---|---|
| Distinctive Aroma Profile | Camphorous freshness balanced by a slightly sweet note. |
| Standardised Cineole Content | Consistent, standardised cineole content. |
| Multi-Application Suitability | Covers pharmaceutical-adjacent, wellness, aromatherapy, personal-care, home-care and sports-recovery formulations. |
| B2B Bulk Supply | Bulk volumes support scalable commercial manufacturing. |
| Consistent Quality | Purity is kept consistent. |
| Global Supply | Norex sourcing and production capabilities support manufacturers across multiple international markets. |
| Documentation Support | Export-ready documents are available to support international shipments. |
Looking for Cajeput Oil in bulk? Contact Norex Flavours to request product specifications, samples, technical documentation and commercial supply requirements.
CAS No : 8008-98-8
EINECS : 287-316-4
Frequently asked questions
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