The beautiful coasts of Australia and Tasmania boast a playful white and pink flower known as kunzea. Produced from the steam distillation of the leaves and green branchlets, Kunzea essential oil offers a spicy and woodsy aroma to uplift any environment. With properties that help soothe fatigued muscles and work to reduce the appearance of blemishes, Kunzea will be a new household staple. Use alongside Purification® to help purify the air or instead of Tea Tree for a more pleasant aroma and milder sensation when applied topically.
Product Snapshot
Features & Benefits
Offers a clean, spicy, and woodsy aroma
Has comparable properties to Tea Tree oil
Contains high levels of alpha-pinene and eucalyptol—helps to soothe fatigued muscles and reduce the appearance of blemishes
Helps purify the air from unwanted odors
Includes the naturally-occurring constituents limonene, linalool, gamma-terpinene, and beta-pinene
Aromatic Profile
From the Bottle: Herbaceous, dry, and slightly sweet
Key Constituents
Alpha-Pinene
Viridiflorol
Ecualyptol
Bicyclogermacrene
Globulol
Viridifloral
Works Well With
Desert Mist Diffuser
Valor Essential Oil Blend
Tea Tree Essential Oil
Ingredients
Ingredients
Kunzea ambigua† branch/leaf/twig oil
†100% pure essential oil
Suggested Uses
Applications
Diffuse throughout your home for a relaxing, woodsy aroma and help create an uplifting environment.
Add to V-6™ Vegetable Oil Complex and use as a massage after workout to help soothe fatigued muscles.
Add to your daily face regimen and apply topically to skin to help reduce appearance of blemishes.
Apply topically to chest for a refreshing respiratory experience.
Where to Diffuse
Start an evening of studying accompanied by this spicy, woodsy scent.
Rid your living spaces of distasteful smells with this clean aroma.
Experience
Kunzea has a clean, spicy, and woodsy aroma. It has comparable properties and uses to Tea Tree oil but offers a more pleasant aroma and milder feel when applied topically.
Label Directions
Topical: Dilute 1 drop with 1 drop of V-6 or olive oil and apply to desired area as needed.
Aromatic: Diffuse up to 30 minutes 3 times daily.
Cautions
Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health care professional prior to use.
Get to Know
Product Background
A native shrub that grows wild along the southern coast of Australia and Tasmania, kunzea was used for centuries by native cultures. The kunzea plant, with its bulbous tops and whimsical blossoms, is commonly referred to as “White cloud.” Its white and pink flowers are found growing in sandy soils along coastal regions and often attract native insects, birds, and small animals.
Scientific name: Kunzea ambigua
Botanical family: Myrtaceae
Region(s) grown: Australia
Plant part used: Branch and leaf
Extraction method: Steam Distillation
YL Region: Most Young Living Kunzea essential oil comes from Australia.
Kunzea essential oil joined the Young Living family in 2018.
