Essential Oil 50ml - Eucalyptus

Latin Name: Eucalyptus Globulus Part of the Plant Used: Leaves and Twigs Origin: China Extraction Method: Steam Distillation Eucalyptus essential oil is a concentrated liquid containing volatile aromatic compounds from the eucalyptus globulus tree. It is usually distilled, sometimes expressed, or solvent-extracted. Eucalyptus essential oil is said to be antibacterial, disinfectant, and analgesic. It has been used to relieve coughs, colds, and other respiratory problems. It relieves muscle and joint pain, and helps heal wounds, burns, ulcers and insect bites. In aromatherapy, eucalyptus is said to promote activity, vitality, and energy. For respiratory problems, you can inhale a few drops of this oil in a cloth through your mouth and exhale through your 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 bowl of warm water with 4-5 drops of this oil to soothe it. A few drops of oil in a diffuser are said to kill germs and bacteria in the air, a good idea for a sick room. Eucalyptus essential oil is for external use only; Always consult a licensed professional when using it as a health remedy. Essential oils have been understood to have played a role in healing in ancient times in Egypt, China, and other parts of the world. They are said to be the oldest form of medicine and cosmetics, as they are distilled from plants, they do not involve complicated processes or machinery, but they are an art nonetheless. Because of their healing and aromatic properties, they were considered more valuable than gold to the ancients.