クンゼアの全商品

当社の Zea ブランドの中心は、タスマニア北東部の手付かずの自然に生育するオーストラリア原産の低木であるKunzea ambiguaです。 Zeaの代表的な成分です。

クンゼアの全商品

当社の Zea ブランドの中心は、タスマニア北東部の手付かずの自然に生育するオーストラリア原産の低木であるKunzea ambiguaです。 Zeaの代表的な成分です。

 
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Why Kunzea matters to Zea

Zea was founded on a deep respect for Australian native plants, and Kunzea sits at the centre of our story. It’s the ingredient that inspired our name, our purpose, and many of our most trusted products.

Kunzea is sustainably wild harvested in Tasmania and carefully distilled to preserve its natural aromatic profile. Known for its clean, fresh scent and versatility, it’s used across the Zea range in products designed to support comfort, recovery and daily wellbeing.

One ingredient, many applications

You’ll find Kunzea featured across multiple product types, including pain relief and recovery products, nourishing skincare, and aromatherapy blends. Each formulation is created with intention, using natural ingredients and Australian-made processes to ensure consistency and care.

Whether you’re discovering Kunzea for the first time or choosing products you already rely on, this collection offers a complete view of how Kunzea is used throughout the Zea range.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kunzea ambigua is a flowering native Australian plant from Tasmania and south-eastern Australia. Its aromatic leaves and branches are rich in compounds with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and soothing properties, while its flowers provide nectar for rare, single-flower Kunzea honey. Blooming only once a year in spring, Kunzea is valued for its unique chemistry, gentle aroma, and versatile wellness benefits.

Different parts of the Kunzea ambigua plant are used in different ways. The leaves and small branches are steam distilled to produce Kunzea essential oil, which is used in topical formulations such as creams, balms, sprays, and bath products. The flowers provide nectar for bees, resulting in Kunzea honey, which is used as a food product. The plant has also been traditionally prepared as an herbal infusion such as tea.

No. Kunzea (Kunzea ambigua) and Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) are different species, although both belong to the Myrtaceae family. Their essential oils differ in chemical composition. Kunzea essential oil contains high levels of sesquiterpenes, whereas Tea Tree oil is dominated by terpinen-4-ol. This difference contributes to Kunzea oil being generally described in the literature as milder and less sensitising for topical formulations than Tea Tree oil.

Kunzea ambigua is generally safe when used appropriately. Its essential oil should always be diluted or included in professionally formulated products to avoid skin irritation. Kunzea honey is safe to eat, and teas made from its leaves or flowers offer a gentle, traditional herbal infusion. As with all natural products, it’s best to follow usage guidelines and consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, breastfeeding, or giving to children.

Kunzea is a versatile native ingredient that aligns with Zea’s approach to natural wellness. Its aromatic profile and adaptability make it suitable for use across a wide range of everyday products.

Yes. Every product in this collection contains Kunzea as a key ingredient.

Zea products containing Kunzea are formulated and made in Australia, using thoughtfully sourced ingredients and local manufacturing processes.

Kunzea is used across multiple Zea collections, including pain relief and recovery, skincare, and aromatherapy products.

Zea products containing Kunzea are designed to be practical and suitable for regular use when used as directed.