Eucalyptus Essential Oil

Pain fighting, energizing common cold remedy

It revives flagging energy, improves mental clarity, relieves aches and pains and breaks up congestion. Plus it kills germs and bacteria. A winner!

Eucalyptus essential oil is used by aromatherapists for respiratory problems such as asthma, colds and respiratory tract infections.

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Botanical Name and Characteristics

Eucalyptus is one of the world's tallest trees, growing as high as 480 feet. It has fragrant, leathery leaves, white flowers developing into small berries. There are approximately 700 varieties of eucalyptus.

The essential oil is extracted from the leaves and twigs.

Fresh, clear, sharp, penetrating, camphor-like scent.

Therapeutic Action

• refreshes, revives and energizes
• helps relieve mental fatigue and improve alertness
• cools the body
• relieves sore, achy muscles by reducing inflammation
• breaks up congestion
• supports breathing when used as an inhalation
• helps heal blisters, burns, cuts, insect bites and such
• helps heal skin infections
• eliminates lice (according to some documentation)
• disinfectant

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