Description
Pineapple Myrtle® Essential Oil Aroma
Initially an uplifting lemony (similar to Lemon Myrtle) aroma, followed by pineapple, banana, fruit salad, citrus, then a gentle floral aroma. A small number of people may also detect traces of pine elements. Pleasant and fun for men, women and children.
Pineapple Myrtle® Essential Oil Benefits
This essential oil makes people feel instantly happy, uplifted, refreshed. It’s ‘sunny’ uplifting aroma with its distinct tropical fruits aroma can assist concentration, lift the mood, remove bad room smells and negative energy. It also helps calms noisy children.
Natural Occurrence in Australia
Pineapple Myrtle® trees naturally occurs in only a few hectares of lowland or floodplain country, in northern New South Wales. The tree is extremely rare, and Pineapple Myrtle® grows to a maximum height of 10 metres in the wild. High and regular rainfall with rocky and alluvial soils are its prime habitat.
Characteristics
Clear, bright amber yellow in colour, watery consistency, the scent is of citrus/lemony/fruity/rosy/ possibly some pine and tea tree elements for some people.
History
Traditional Usage
At present there is no evidence of indigenous use of this plant, however it is reasonable to assume the plant was used as a perfume (by rubbing the leaves on the skin) and possibly for wellness benefits.
Early European Usage
There is no record of Pineapple Myrtle® oil being known of, used, produced and sold previously.
