Eucalyptus Essential Oil, Natural
Latin Name: eucalyptus globulus General Description This oil has a scent that is familiar to most people. It has been used traditionally as a scenter for the linen closet. The leaves of the eucalyptus are put in a small cloth bag and inserted into the closet. More recently, it is known to be a very effective insect repellent. How It's Made The leaves and the twigs are used together in the process of steam distillation to extract the essential oil. Properties Immune System Battles Common Cold and Influenza Helps with Chicken Pox
Respiratory
Helps with Laryngitis Remedy for Asthma Helps with Sore Throats
Skin
Acts as Insect Repellent Helps with Cuts Helps with Wounds Helps with Athlete's Foot Helps with Dandruff Helps with Herpes
Safety Guidelines:
This oil is non-toxic and will not irritate or sensitize the
Skin
. Eucalyptus should not be used directly on the
Skin
. The oil should first be mixed with a diluting or carrier oil.