Corymbia citriodora
Aboriginal medicinal tree with lemon-scented leaves used for insect repellent, wound treatment, and respiratory conditions. PMD (citriodal) is an effective natural insect repellent.
If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
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Essential oil for external use only. PMD repellent not for children under 3.
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Skin irritation from essential oil; toxicity if ingested.
Quality essential oils from reputable source, Carrier oil (jojoba, sweet almond, coconut), Diffuser (for aromatherapy), Dark glass bottles
NEVER apply undiluted essential oils to skin (except Lavender/Tea Tree in small amounts). NEVER ingest essential oils without professional guidance. Keep away from eyes, inner ears, and mucous membranes. Some oils are toxic to pets (especially cats). NEVER use near the face of infants/toddlers.
Store in dark glass bottles away from heat and light. Most oils last 1-3 years. Citrus oils oxidize faster (6-12 months).
Purchase from reputable supplement company
Kettle or pot, Mug or teapot, Strainer or tea infuser, Measuring spoon
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Standardized extracts are concentrated — do not exceed recommended doses. They may interact differently with medications than whole-herb preparations. Consult a healthcare provider if taking medications.
Follow manufacturer storage instructions. Typically store cool, dry, and away from light.
Start with a small amount to check for any sensitivity. Not all herbs are suitable for tea preparation — some require alcohol extraction (tincture) for full potency.
Drink fresh or refrigerate for up to 48 hours. Dried herbs should be stored in airtight containers away from light.
