Pure Eucalyptus Essential Oil (Eucalyptus globulus) Botanical Name : Eucalyptus globules Common Method Of Extraction : Extraction Parts Used : Dried leaves and young twigs Note Classification : Top note Aroma : Fresh, woody, camphoraceous Extraction : The essential Oil is steam distilled from the dried leaves and young twigs of the Eucalyptus tree. Therapeutic Properties: The essential Oil has therapeutic properties including antispasmodic, expectorant, decongestant and antiviral. The Oil provides usefulness in treating cases of bronchitis, bruises, burns, asthma, blisters, catarrh, colds, cystitis, headache, insect bites, measles, mental exhaustion, neuralgia, respiratory infections, skin infections, sore throats, viral infections, wounds. health benefits Respiratory problems: Eucalyptus Essential Oil is effective for treating a number of respiratory problems including cold, cough, runny nose, sore throat, asthma, nasal congestion, bronchitis and sinusitis. Eucalyptus Oil is antibacterial, antifungal, antimicrobial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory and decongestant in nature, which makes it a good ingredient in many medicines that treat respiratory problems. Asthma is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, and there are many known treatments for the condition. One of these is the use of Eucalyptus Essential Oil. Simply massage 1-3 drops onto the chest and the soothing effect of the aroma and vapors will calm the throat and dilate the blood vessels, which will allow more oxygen into the lungs and normal breathing can be achieved. The anti-inflammatory properties of Eucalyptus Essential Oil also come into play in using it to get relief from asthmatic symptoms. Muscle pain: If you are experiencing joint and muscle pain, massaging Eucalyptus Oil on the surface of the skin helps to relieve stress and pain. The volatile eucalyptus Oil is gesic and anti-inflammatory in nature. Therefore it is often recommended to patients suffering from rheumatism, lumbago, sprained ligaments and tendons, stiff muscles, aches, fibrosis and even nerve pain. The Oil should be massaged in a circular motion on the affected areas of the body. Mental exhaustion: One very important reason that many people use eucalyptus Oil is that it creates a cooling and refreshing effect. Normally, people suffering from certain conditions and disorders are slightly sluggish. Eucalyptus Oil,a stimulant, removes exhaustion and mental sluggishness and rejuvenates the of the sick. It can also be effective in the treatment of stress and mental disorders. Skin care: Eucalyptus Oil is often applied topically to treat skin infections. Room freshener: The antiseptic and deodorant nature of Eucalyptus Oil makes it a perfect room freshener for hospitals. It also kills bacteria and germs in the air, keeping the environment of the rooms clean and sterilized. Tuberculosis and Pneumonia: Eucalyptus Essential Oil has plenty of antibacterial and antiseptic qualities, and when massaged onto the chest and used as a vapor rub or inhalant, it can relieve the signs and symptoms of harmful conditions like tuberculosis by clearing the lungs and reducing inflammation. It is best if applied to both the chest and the back, over the area of the lungs. Blends Well with: The extracted essential Oil blends well with cypress, geranium, ginger, cedarwood, chamomile, grapefruit, Lemon, marjoram, juniper, lavender, peppermint, pine, rosemary, thyme. Precautions: Avoid while pregnant, avoid with homeopathic medicine, may cause skin irritation.