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Niaouli (linalool CT)

Niaouli (CT linalool)

Melaleuca quinquenervia

MQV linalool

Myrtaceae · Lá · Leaves · Steam-distilled


Niaouli (linalool CT) essential oil (Melaleuca quinquenervia) — botanical illustration
Melaleuca quinquenervia

Safety

Skin sensitization if oxidized

Linalool dominant. Linalool oxidation products may sensitize skin.

Store properly and add antioxidant.

No data indicates hazard in pregnancy.


Usage guidelines

Storage
Dark, sealed, refrigerated; add antioxidant

Chemistry

Volatile constituents
Linalool65.0 – 85.0 %
α-Terpineol2.0 – 8.0 %
1,8-Cineole1.0 – 5.0 %
(+)-Limonene1.0 – 3.0 %

Botanical source

Linalool-rich chemotype of Melaleuca quinquenervia. Aroma close to linalool ho and lavender, not sharp like the cineole CT.

Small-scale, niche production.

Family Myrtaceae.


Notes

Safer for children than the cineole CT due to low 1,8-cineole content.