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More research is needed to reference this unique Essential Oil from the different geographic regions on the Westcoast New Zealand. From the GC results Kapitea Oils have one can see that Manuka on the Westcoast and Otago region has a marked increase in the amount of B-Elemene an interesting compound used for Cancer treatment in China. We believe that there is more to Manuka Oil other than the triketone promotion and further research is needed into all the compounds of this unique plant.