Manuka essential oil

Botanical name: Leptospermum scoparium

Key Facts 🔎

Sizes	10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 litre
Origin	New Zealand
Extraction	Steam distillation of leaves & stems
Fragrance Note	Middle
Purity	100 % pure; carefully quality-checked
Sourcing	Pesticide-free; sustainable harvesting

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Manuka Oil?

Our Manuka oil is distilled in small batches from New Zealand-grown Leptospermum scoparium to preserve its rich, sweet-herbaceous character. Ethical sourcing and rapid processing guarantee a consistently comforting, therapeutic-grade oil.

Overview

Manuka essential oil offers a rich, sweet and herbaceous aroma. Traditionally used in Māori herbal remedies, it may help relax tight muscles, ease tension and support skin wellbeing.

Notes

• Top Note: Soft herbal opening
• Middle Note: Warm, honeyed heart
• Base Note: Subtle earthy finish

Scent Family

Herbal · Floral · Fresh

Aromatic Description

Sweet honey-like facets emerge over a warm, herbaceous core with an earthy base.

Therapeutic Properties

Antibacterial · Anti-inflammatory · Antiseptic · Muscle-relaxing

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Moderate evaporation; present through the heart of blends before gently fading.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Leptospermum scoparium
• Grown in: New Zealand
• Plant Part: Leaves & stems
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Sweet, herbaceous, earthy

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Used by Māori healers for its antiseptic and soothing action, Manuka oil may help to:

• Relax muscles and relieve tension
• Support skin comfort in massage blends
• Provide gentle antiseptic action

Ideal For

• Muscle-relief massage oils
• Relaxing bath soaks
• DIY skincare formulations
• Aromatherapy diffusers
• Stress-relief blends

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to create a calming, restorative ambience.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend 2–4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto tense areas to ease muscle tightness. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Add 1–2 drops per 10 ml base emollient to creams or balms to support skin clarity and comfort. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.

Blends Well With

• Basil essential oil
• Bergamot essential oil
• Chamomile essential oil
• Clary Sage essential oil
• Eucalyptus essential oil
• Geranium essential oil
• Rosemary essential oil
• Tea Tree essential oil

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute before applying to skin. Dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil; see your product label for specifics. Not recommended for internal use. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

Antibacterial · Anti-inflammatory · Antiseptic · Muscle relaxation · Soothing aroma

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