Eucalyptus essential oil

Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus are evergreen plants, many of which reach gigantic sizes, are thermophilic, and grow most often in the subtropics and tropics. They are the fastest growing tree species, its flowers are very attractive to bees, although they have a rather delicate aroma. Essential oil is produced from leaves and young shoots by steam distillation.

The scent of the oil has pronounced notes of resin and the cooling astringency of mint, associated with conifers. Rich and delicate at the same time.

It has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, expectorant, antipyretic, bactericidal, deodorizing, antispasmodic properties. It has a beneficial effect on the body during migraines, burns and wounds, dandruff, insect bites, high fever, stress, cystitis, cough, cold. Reduces blood sugar, improves immunity. Suitable for oily and problem skin care, well cleanses pores. Ideal for sauna, bath and massage.

To increase concentration, 5 drops of ether in an aroma lamp are enough. For headaches and rheumatism, massage with 8 drops of eucalyptus per 15 g of base will help. To rinse your mouth and throat, dilute 3 drops of oil in 1 cup of warm water. To get rid of blackheads, apply topically to the affected areas.

It is forbidden to use by pregnant women, children under 6 years old, with high blood pressure. Dangerous for pets. The dosage should be observed and a skin test done before using the oil.