Sunday, February 28, 2021

Rosalina

 

Melaleuca ericifolia~~ Distilled from the leaves, twigs, branches. has a pleasant woody, camphoraceous/floral, lemony, almost buttery, soft, fresh scent with rosy back notes.  Also known as Lavender Tea Tree, and Swamp Paperbark Tree. Rosalina is tall erect evergreen bushy shrub to small tree, 6-12 mm with grayish papery bark.  Comes from the same family as tea tree and enjoys many of the same attributes as its more famous cousin. Has many of the same properties as Eucalyptus oil, yet it is gentler and safer. One of the favorite kid-safe choices for respiratory congestion common with seasonal pollen threats or wintertime illness.
 

CAUTIONS: is generally safe in terms of toxicity and skin irritancy.  Dilute for topical application.  Good for diffusing and inhaling.


CHARACTER:  "Nurturing Superstar"  Soothing, Yin, "Cool morning at the beach." "Floating on the back of a butterfly wing.”

ETHERIC COLORS:  Lavender-Mauve, Sage Green, Silvery Blue Mist

 

CRYSTALS:  Aquamarine, Sage Amethyst, Amethyst, Iolite, Labradorite, Aventurine, Indigo Gabbro, Kambaba Jasper, Lepidolite, Rose Quartz, Fluorite, Blue Lace Agate, Angelite, Selenite  

ELEMENT:  Water, Air, Earth          

PERFUME NOTE:  Middle to Top

CHAKRA:  Heart, Throat and subtle Crown and third Eye

MUSICAL:  F and C; piano lullaby, light harp, ambient choral hum, gentle flute; floating cadence.

ASTRO:  Pisces, Virgo, Neptune, Mercury

ENERGY TYPE: 4, 2; “Calm first. Then clarity.”


USED FOR THESE POSITIVE ATTRIBUTES: Relaxing, calming, Peace, clear communication, soft confidence, resilience 


USED FOR THESE NEGATIVE STATES: Stress, insomnia, restlessness, nervous, irritable, anxiety


USED FOR THESE PHYSICAL STATES:  Vaporizing oil for upper respiratory tract congestion and infections; skin conditions; acne, insect bites, allergies, sore throat, cold sores, rashes, dandruff
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PROPERTIES: antibacterial, anti-viral, antiseptic, spasmolytic and anticonvulsant, gentle expectorant , immune stimulant, decongestant


BLENDS:    Into The Woods, Way of the Leaf,  Eucalyptus Grove,, Outback Blue,


Blends well with:   Lemon Tea tree, Nerolina, Blue Cypress, Lemon myrtle, Frankincense, Rose, Blue Tansy, Cypress, Palo Santo and Peppermint


  CONSTITUENTS: Monoterpenols, Monoterpenes, Oxides, 1,8 cineole,  linalool,   limonene, terpinol, Sesquiterpenes


ARCHETYPES:  TEACHER, HERMIT, MYSTIC, GENTLE HEALER,  CHILD (ALL), PEACEKEEPER, QUIET NURSE, GARDEN GUARDIAN


PERSONALITY:

+First to come to the rescue in times of trouble and when help is needed.

+Stable, able to diffuse and argument.  Coolness not to argue back. Compassionate boundaries.

+Attracted to the roles of nurse, foster parent, teacher, forest service, biologist  

+Whatever they do, they are kind-hearted, benevolent, humane, worthy, valuable, sensitive, empathetic 

+No hidden motives.  Direct, encouraging, instills inspiration in others. 

+ Mild mannered,  Friendly and approachable to all, especially small children and elderly

+Has a spirit of Delight


(updated Feb. 26, 2026)

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