Manuka Oil

Manuka Oil is a powerful essential oil extracted from the leaves of the Manuka tree (Leptospermum scoparium), native to New Zealand and now cultivated across Australasia. Known for its superior antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, Manuka Oil (cosmetic grade) is widely used in skincare and hair care formulations to help treat blemishes, calm irritation, and support overall skin health.

Formulated for external use only, this cosmetic-grade oil is suitable for a wide range of beauty products, from facial serums to scalp treatments.

Key Benefits

1. Powerful natural antibacterial properties
2. Helps reduce acne, redness, and inflammation
3. Calms itchy, flaky, or irritated skin and scalp
4. Supports wound healing and skin regeneration
5. Non-comedogenic – won’t clog pores
6. Ideal for use in sensitive skin formulations

Common Uses

1. Acne spot treatments and facial serums
2. Calming creams and gels for sensitive skin
3. Scalp soothing oils and shampoos
4. Foot balms and deodorising body sprays
5. DIY formulations for skincare and hair care

How to Use

1. Recommended dilution: 1% to 5% in a carrier oil or cream base
2. Add during the cool-down phase in emulsions
3. Do not apply undiluted – always mix with a suitable base oil (e.g., jojoba, almond)
4. For external use only – avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
5. Conduct a patch test before first use