Australian Botanicals

These are the single origin essential oils that are grown and harvested right here in Australia. They have all been organically and sustainably sourced from local producers.
Australian Botanicals

These are the single origin essential oils that are grown and harvested right here in Australia. They have all been organically and sustainably sourced from local producers.


Products in Australian Botanicals

Australia's flora is among the most diverse and therapeutically rich on earth. Native essential oils - from Kunzea and Blue Cypress to Lemon Myrtle, Fragonia, and Rosalina - contain unique chemical profiles found nowhere else in the world. Many Australian native oils have demonstrated antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and mood-lifting properties in published research.

The Zea Essentials Australian native range is sourced directly from Australian growers and wild-harvesters, including specialist wild-harvesters who hand-harvest Kunzea ambigua in the Tasmanian wilderness. Each oil is GC/MS tested for purity and correctly labelled with its botanical species - not just a common name.

Zea is Australia's only pain relief B Corp, TGA-listed, and stocked in over 3,000 stores nationwide. Kunzea oil is wild-harvested in remote Tasmania using sustainable practices certified under 1% for the Planet.

Good To Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Australian native oils are most popular?

Kunzea ambigua (our hero ingredient), Lemon Myrtle, Fragonia and Nerolina are consistently our most popular Australian native oils. Each has distinct properties - Kunzea for muscles and recovery, Lemon Myrtle for its intense citrus aroma, Fragonia for emotional balance, and Nerolina for restful evenings.

Is Kunzea oil the same as Tea Tree?

No. Kunzea ambigua is a different species (Myrtaceae family) with a distinct terpene profile. It contains higher concentrations of globulol and viridiflorol, giving it a different fragrance and different therapeutic properties to Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia).

Are these oils sustainably sourced?

Yes. Our Kunzea is wild-harvested in Tasmania with sustainable collection practices. Other Australian natives are sourced from certified Australian growers. We support 1% for the Planet and factor environmental responsibility into every sourcing decision.

How do I use Australian native oils in a diffuser?

Use 3-5 drops per 100ml water in your diffuser. Australian native oils tend to be potent - start with 3 drops and adjust to preference. Kunzea and Fragonia pair beautifully with Lavender for a grounding, earthy blend.

Are Australian native oils safe for topical use?

Yes, when diluted in a carrier oil (1–2% dilution - about 6–12 drops per 30ml carrier). Undiluted topical application can cause skin irritation for most people. Always perform a patch test before using a new oil.