Scientific name: Eucalyptus Globulus Labill Other names: Tasmanian Blue Gum, Eurabbie,Eucalyptus Tree, Ironbark, Bloodwood, and Gum Tree Part used:Leaves
Origins & Properties
Eucalyptus Globulus is native to the state of Tasmania, Australia.
It is one of the few medicinal plant species adopted by the European settlers in Australia. It has spread globally and is now cultivated across California, in Florida, and in many of the Mediterranean countries.
Eucalyptus leaves are a traditional Aboriginal herbal remedy.
Common Use
The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections.
It has a decided disinfectant action, destroying the lower forms of life.
It can also be obtained from the tree by making incisions in the trunk. The essential oil is used in aromatherapy. Its keyword is respiratory system.
Benefits
Colds & flu: Works as an expectorant that fights colds & flu
Respiratory problems: Heals respiratory ailments
Sinus & allergies: Treats sinusitis and allergies
Mental exhaustion: Relieves stress and relaxes the mind
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