EUCALYPTUS Essential oil, 10 ml
Latin Name: Eucalyptus Globulus
Part of Plant Used: Leaves & Twigs
Source: China
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Category: 2.
Eucalyptus essential oil is a concentrated liquid containing volatile aromatic compounds from the eucalyptus globulus tree. It is usually distilled, sometimes pressed or extracted with a solvent. Eucalyptus essential oil is said to be antibacterial, disinfectant and analgesic. It is used to relieve coughs, colds and other similar respiratory problems. It soothes muscle and joint pain and helps heal wounds, burns, ulcers and insect bites. When used in aromatherapy, eucalyptus promotes activity, vitality and energy.
In case of respiratory problems, a few drops of this oil can be inhaled through the mouth and exhaled through the nose for half a minute. It is applied directly to sores, rashes and insect bites. Add a few drops to your bath water to feel invigorated and refreshed. Soak your sore feet in a pool of warm water with 4-5 drops of oil added. It is said that a few drops of oil in the diffuser destroys airborne bacteria.
Eucalyptus essential oil is for external use only; always consult a doctor when using it for health purposes.
Essential oils are known to have played a role in healing in ancient times in Egypt, China and other countries around the world. It is believed to be the oldest form of medicine and cosmetics because they are distilled from plants without involving complex processes or equipment. Due to the medicinal and aromatic properties of the oils, the ancients considered them more valuable than gold.
NB: Our Essential Oils are not suitable for internal use.