Eucalyptus Uses
- Relieve cold symptoms.
When you’re sick, stuffed up, and can’t stop coughing, eucalyptus oil may help provide some relief. This is because eucalyptol seems to work as a natural decongestant and cough suppressant by helping your body break down mucus and phlegm and opening up your airways. For a soothing home remedy, simply add a few drops of eucalyptus oil to a bowl of hot water and breathe in the steam. - Reduce pain.
Eucalyptus oil may help ease pain. To naturally treat aches and pains breathing in eucalyptus oil by putting one to three drops in a diffuser. However, more research is needed to clarify just how effective eucalyptus oil might be for pain—so don’t expect it to replace your go-to pain meds. - Freshen your breath.
Eucalyptus oil’s natural anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties can be helpful in reducing the bacteria in your mouth that may contribute to cavities, gingivitis, bad breath, and other oral health issues. We often find it in products like toothpastes, mouthwashes, and even gum.Be careful with doit-yourself remedies, though: “A single drop of eucalyptus oil can go a long way”. - Clear up cold sores.
Multiple compounds in eucalyptus oil can help fight the herpes simplex virus, the source of that super raw spot on your lip. - Post-Surgery Painkiller
In one clinical trial, people who breathed in eucalyptus oil after knee replacement surgery felt less pain and had lower blood pressure. Researchers think this may be due to something in the oil called 1,8-cineole. It may make your sense of smell work with your nervous system to lower your blood pressure.
Product : EUCALYPTUS OIL
Product Code : EUC1001
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
Appearance : Free flowing liquid
Colour : Light yellow to light red
Odour : A characteristic aromatic somewhat camphoraceous odour pungent
Specific gravity : Between 0.905 and 0.925
Refractive Index: Between 1.458and 1.470
1,8 cineol : Minimum 60 %
