Eucalyptus radiata has been discovered to support healthy respiratory system functions. Eucalyptus has a strong influence on breathing and is best known for its effective use against catarrh, coughs, allergies, colds, bronchitis, flu, throat infections, congestion and sinus problems. It clears mucous from the lungs.
Inhale the oil, use in a diffuser or aroma lamp. It can also help regenerate lung tissue.
Eucalyptus is beneficial for muscle spasms and general aches and pains, tense head and neck. For stiff joints after sports, especially when over-exercised, this oil will help to soothe them. From migraines to rheumatism, lumbago to sprained ligaments and tendons and fibrositis; eucalyptus is an effective, local pain killer. The analgesic and anti-inflammatory nature can even relieve nerve pain. Massage the oil in a circular motion on the affected area.
It stimulates red blood cell functioning, increasing the oxygen supply to every cell in the body. That is why it is helpful in any state of illness. This oil boosts the immune system.
Eucalyptus’ germicidal properties provide antiseptic protection to wounds, burns, cuts, abrasions, and ulcers. It has been found effective against several strains of E.coli by Indian researchers.
It is beneficial against insect’s’ bites and stings. It promotes healing in slow healing wounds, helping new tissue to form where needed.
Eucalyptus is antiviral: it is capable of inactivating airborne viruses and has been found promising against herpes simplex. (Department of Virology, Hygiene Institute, University of Heidelberg, Germany)
Add eucalyptus oil together with peppermint in a cold compress to help bring down fever, it is cooling.
The scent increases brain wave activity and counters physical and mental fatigue. It was found that sniffing eucalyptus increases your energy.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. The information presented here is for educational purposes of traditional uses. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.