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Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil

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Skye Candle And Body Care

Discover the Power of Australian Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil 

Fresh, vibrant, and incredibly potent, Australian Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil (Backhousia citriodora) is often referred to as nature’s antiseptic powerhouse. Native to Australia, this remarkable oil is prized for its exceptionally high citral content — giving it a crisp, lemon aroma even brighter and more refreshing than lemon itself.

Key Features of Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil

  • 100% Pure & Natural – Therapeutic grade oil steam distilled from Australian-grown Lemon Myrtle leaves.
  • Powerful Cleansing Oil – Naturally antiseptic, antifungal, and antibacterial.
  • Versatile Use – Ideal for aromatherapy diffusers, soy candles, soy wax melts, room sprays, cleaning blends, and body formulations (properly diluted). 
  • Eco-Conscious Packaging – Supplied in protective amber glass bottles to preserve freshness and potency.

Benefits of Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil

For the Skin & Skincare Formulations

  • Highly cleansing and purifying for oily or congested skin. Naturally antiseptic and antifungal.
  • Best used at very low dilution rates due to its strength. Not recommended for sensitive skin.
  • Popular in natural deodorants, toners, and clarifying skincare blends.

For the Body

  • A powerful winter wellness oil. Supports respiratory comfort during seasonal coughs and colds.
  • Assists in maintaining immune system health when diffused.
  • Can be added (diluted) to chest balms or massage oils for warming support.

For the Mind

  • Uplifting and energising. Helps sharpen focus and mental clarity.
  • Encourages alertness and productivity.
  • Refreshes emotional energy when feeling sluggish or fatigued.

For the Home

  • A natural air purifier and deodoriser.
  • Excellent in ultrasonic diffusers and aromatherapy diffusers.
  • Ideal for DIY natural cleaning sprays and household cleaning blends.
  • Adds freshness to laundry powder and dishwashing liquid.
  • Blends beautifully with Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, or Sweet Orange for powerful home-care solutions.
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🖤 Why Choose Our Essential Oil?

🖤 Carrier Oil Recommendation

  • Sweet Almond Oil: Light, easily absorbed, suitable for all skin types
  • Coconut Oil: Moisturizing, antibacterial properties, slightly heavier
  • Jojoba Oil: Closely mimics skin's natural oils, excellent for facial use
  • Grapeseed Oil: Light, non-comedogenic, ideal for oily skin
  • Olive Oil: Rich and nourishing, best for body applications

🖤 Shelf Life & Storage

Shelf Life

Our essential oils maintain their potency and quality for 12 months from the date of purchase when stored properly. After this period, the oils may begin to oxidize and lose their therapeutic properties.

Proper Storage Conditions

  • Temperature: Store in a cool place, ideally between 15-25°C (59-77°F)
  • Light: Keep away from direct sunlight - UV light degrades essential oils
  • Container: Store in dark glass bottles with tight-fitting caps to minimize air exposure
  • Location: Avoid areas near windows, heat sources, or humidity (like bathrooms)
  • Refrigeration: For extended shelf life, store in a cool, dark cupboard or refrigerator

🖤 Safety Guidelines

  • For external use only.
  • Always dilute essential oils before applying to skin—never use undiluted
  • Perform a patch test on a small area first to check for sensitivity
  • Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • If irritation occurs, discontinue use and rinse with carrier oil (not water)
  • Pregnant women and nursing mothers should consult a healthcare provider before use
  • Some oils may cause photosensitivity—avoid sun exposure after application

🖤 Recommended Dilution

(Body & Skin): 2-3% dilution

  • Use for massage oils, body lotions, and general skincare applications
  • This is the standard safe dilution for most adults

Sensitive Skin: 1% dilution

  • For those with sensitive, reactive, or compromised skin
  • Ideal for facial applications and delicate areas

Localized Application: 5% dilution

  • For targeted treatment of specific areas (e.g., muscle tension, joint discomfort)
  • Use sparingly and only on small areas
  • Not recommended for facial use

🖤 Drop-to-ML Conversion Guide

  • 1 ml =approximately 20 drops
  • For 2% dilution: 2 drops per 2 ml of carrier oil
  • For 3% dilution: 3 drops per 5 ml of carrier oil
  • For 5% dilution: 5 drops per 5 ml of carrier oil

A Wide Range of Fragrant Possibilities

Our collection includes 26 therapeutic oils, each selected for its fresh aroma, emotional support, and versatility. Popular scents like lavender oil, tea tree, sweet orange, and frankincense are ideal for essential oils diffusers and personal care. Use clove, oregano, or lemon eucalyptus for DIY cleaning products, or create soothing botanical skin care treatments with rose geranium and palmarosa.

Looking to de-stress after a long day? Create a calming blend using lavender essential, chamomile, and bergamot. For an energy boost, try peppermint, rosemary, and pink grapefruit in your oil blend diffuser or apply diluted blends topically using a carrier oil. No matter your need, you’ll find a scent to match.

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The Gift of Nature

Perfect for gifting or personal pampering, this essential oil NZ collection is a thoughtful gift for birthdays, housewarmings, or as part of a self-care set. Whether paired with a wax warmer kit, body care items, or included in a wellness hamper, the range fits seamlessly into any lifestyle.

Discover your new favourite fragrance with our wide range of 100% pure essential oils NZ. Start building your daily wellness ritual with our expertly curated essential oils range—crafted for body, mind, and home.

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Wellness and Skin Support

More than just fragrance, our oils help support everything from dry skin to sensitive skin and can even be blended into natural skin care treatments for broken skin. Regular use promotes the release of the feel-good hormone, helping balance mood, reduce stress, and improve overall health.

Whether you’re applying directly (with a carrier oil), diffusing in your home, or adding to your bath, these oils for diffusers offer long-lasting fragrance and therapeutic benefits.

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FAQs - Essential Oils

What are carrier oils, andwhy do I need them?

Carrier oils are neutral oils (like jojoba, or almond oil) used to
dilute essential oils for safe topical application. They help prevent skin
irritation and allow for better absorption.
Are your essential oils100% pure?

Yes, our Skye Candle and Body Care Essential Oil Collection is crafted from
100% pure essential oils, ensuring you receive the highest quality and
efficacy.
How should I store my essential oils?

Store essential oils in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat
to preserve their potency and extend their shelf life.
Can essential oils be used for making custom face oils?

Yes, essential oils can be combined with carrier oils to create custom face
oils tailored to your skin's needs. Always perform a patch test first to ensure
there is no allergic reaction.
What are essential oils?

Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts that capture the natural
aromatic compounds and beneficial properties of the plant. They are used for
various therapeutic and wellness purposes.
How do I use essentialoils?

Essential oils can be used in several ways, including aromatherapy (diffusing
into the air), topical application (always diluted with a carrier oil), and in
DIY beauty and cleaning products.
Can I apply essential oilsdirectly to my skin?

No, essential oils should always be diluted with a carrier oil before applying
to the skin to avoid irritation and enhance their effectiveness.
What are the benefits ofusing essential oils?

Essential oils offer numerous benefits, including stress relief, improved
sleep, enhanced mood, skin care, and support for the immune system.
What are some popular essential oil blends?

Popular blends often include combinations for relaxation (e.g., lavender and
chamomile), energy (e.g., peppermint and lemon), and immune support (e.g.,
eucalyptus and tea tree).