Niaouli is a powerful, clear, slightly sweet aroma with antiviral & antiseptic properties. Its varied uses range from rheumatic pain, respiratory infections, cuts and wounds and muscular aches and pains. It\'s a great oil to have in your kit and has similar actions to the Tee Tree and Eucalyptus oils. Niaouli is used as a component in many medicinal or pharmaceutical preparations such as cough drops, mouth sprays and gargles. Main Theraputic Properties:Antibacterial, Anticatarrhal, Anti-infectious, Antifungal, Antirheumatic, Antiviral, Decongestant, Immune tonic. Method of Extraction: Steam distillation from the leaves of the tree. Did you know?It is used as a component in many medicinal or pharmaceutical preparations such as cough drops, mouth sprays and gargles. Directions: 1 drop each of Niaouli, Sweet Thyme and Lavender in the water of an oil burner will help maintain a healthy workforce at the office during the winter months. As an alternative to harsh preparations, try mixing 2 drops of Niaouli and 2 drops of Lavender in half a pint of boiled water and gently wash \'playground-worn\' elbows and knees. Ease away everyday aches and pains with 2 drops of Niaouli, 2 drops of Lavender and I drop of black pepper in 10ml of Peach Kernel, massage the area or swirl the mixture into a warm bath, lie back and soak in the oils. Caution:Avoid the use of this oil during pregnancy.