Eucalyptus Globulus (Blue Gum) Essential Oil

A popular Eucalyptus essential oil with a strong fresh woody and balsamic smell. Works well for muscular relief, aids penetration into muscle tissue to help ease aches and pain. Helps relieve cold and flu symptoms. Can also be used for general disinfection and cleaning around the home.

Botanical Name: Eucalyptus globulus
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Part Typically Used: Leaves & young twigs
Perfumery Note: Top
Country of origin: Australia

Typical Main Constituents
1,8-Cineole - 83%
Limonene - 6%
a-Pinene - 2%

Description: Clear oil it has a strong fresh woody, balsamic odour.

Actions: Highly Antiseptic – bacteria & viral, Analgesic, Expectorant, Anti-catarrhal, Diuretic, Depurative, Stimulant, Rubefacient, Febrifuge, Deodorant, Vermifuge, Parasiticide, Vulnerary, Anti-inflammatory, Diaphoretic, Litholytic, Calming/Sedative.

Special use: 70-75% cineol rich, which helps penetration into muscles. Affinity for respiratory system. Has a cooling effect on the body. Physical oil.

Blends Well With: Frankincense, Grapefruit, Peppermint, Rosemary, Tea tree, Bergamot, Thyme, Pine, Lavender, Cedarwood.

Safety Data: Non- toxic, Non-irritant, Non-sensitizing - but can be irritating to sensitive skin. Can irritate kidneys if used in high concentrations. NB: Toxic if ingested.

Aromatherapy / Home Use

Circulation, Muscle & Skeletal system: Arthritis, Rheumatism, Muscular aches, pains & spasms. Useful for treating muscular sports injuries.  Invigorating & Lively.

Respiratory: Asthma, Laryngitis, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Coughs, Sinusitis, Smokers aliments, Mouth infections, Sore throat. Helps shift mucus. Inhabits bacteria & viruses.

Immune: Colds, Fevers, Flus, Infectious skin diseases/infectious diseases – Chickenpox & Measles, Herpes. Helps clear head colds.

Genito-urinary: Cystitis, Leucorrhea.

Skin Care: Cold sores, Boils, Wounds, Infections, Ulcers, Insect repellent, Fleas, Parasites.

General Essential Oil Safety Recommendations

• Do not take essential oils internally unless under advisement by a qualified medical professional.
• Do not use essential oils undiluted on the skin. It is always best to try a small patch test first of the diluted essential oil.
• People who are pregnant or have serious medical problems are advised to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils.
• Use extreme caution when using essential oils with children. It is safest to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children.

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