Manuka is one of three tea trees indigenous to both Australia and New Zealand. Manuka essential oil from The East Cape region of New Zealand has been confirmed as having the highest antimicrobial activity. There is evidence indicating that it is up to 20 times more potent than Australian tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia).

Botanical Name: Leptospermum scoparium
Plant Part: Leaves and seeds.
Extraction Method: Steam.
Origin: New Zealand