Cajeput

A cousin of tea tree with a scent like eucalyptus, steam-distilled from leaves in Indonesia: a bright, stimulating oil to breathe in when your head wants clearing.

At a glance Botanical name: Melaleuca cajuputi (syn. Melaleuca leucadendron) Origin: Indonesia, ethically cultivated Method: steam-distilled from the leaves Shelf life: about 2 to 3 years after opening

Some mornings arrive heavy and want a window opened. Cajeput is a cousin of tea tree, steam-distilled from the leaves, with a scent reminiscent of eucalyptus.