About
Uses
Buchu is used to disinfect the urinary tract during infections of the bladder (cystitis), urethra (urethritis), prostate (prostatitis), or kidney (pyelonephritis). It is also used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. In manufacturing, the oil from buchu is used to give a fruit flavor (often black currant) to foods.
Benefits of Buchu Oil
Product Details
| Botanical name | Agathosma betulina |
| Plant Part | Leaves |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Country Of Origin | South Africa |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. |
| Specific Gravity | 0.900 – 0.980 @ 20°C |
| Optical Rotation | -30.0 to 20.0 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4600 – 1.4900 @ 20°C |
| Consistency | Thick |
| Strength of Aroma | High |
| Mixes well with | Cedar, Frankincense, Ginger, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Mugwort, Neroli, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rosewood, Royal Sandalwood, Valerian Root and Ylang Ylang |
| Common Uses |
Buchu is used to disinfect the urinary tract during infections of the bladder (cystitis), urethra (urethritis), prostate (prostatitis), or kidney (pyelonephritis). It is also used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. In manufacturing, the oil from buchu is used to give a fruit flavor (often black currant) to foods. |
| Aromatic Scent | Fresh fragrance of various mints. |
KidSafe
No
Cautions
It is not safe for everybody because it contains allergens & can cause food related allergic reactions
Pregnant women & nursing moms should use caution in using peanut oil
If one has the sensitive skin, one should do the patch test before applying it topically.
How to use
- Diffuse into the environment to purify and invoke a sense of dreaminess
- Infuse 0.5-1% into a carrier oil and massage over the belly for upset stomach
- Massage diluted oil into joints/swelling (ie. gout/arthritis)
- Not for everyday topical use
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Safety Information
- It is meant only for external use.
- Do a patch skin test before applying it to your skin.
- Dilute it before topical application.
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
- Pregnant women should consult a doctor before using it.
Stability and Storage
It should be kept away from heat & other ignition materials. And keep it in tightly closed containers . keep container in cool & well ventilated area
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