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Eucalyptus

23 April, 2022


The essential oil or spirit of Eucalyptus radiata offers by its presence: Concentration, energy, intellectual lucidity, memory, motivation, personal fulfillment…


Botanical name :  Radiated eucalyptus

Family :  Myrtle (myrtle bush and trees)

Plant/part : Leaves

Extraction : Distillation by steam dragging of the leaves.

Habitat : Australia


Botanical description

Growing in the drained soils of subtropical heights, the radiata eucalyptus has a bluish-gray trunk, deciduous bark, rounded young leaves and lanceolate adult leaves. Australian Aborigines use the fresh leaves to bandage the sores.


What Eucalyptus contains

How:

  • Oxides : 1,8 cineole (6272%), caryophyllene oxide
  • Mono terpenes (up to 24%): a&b-pinene (<12%), 1-limonene (<8%), myrcene, p-cymene
  • Alcohols (<19%): a- terpinol (14%), geraniol, borneol, linalool
  • Aldehiclos (8%): mirtenal, citronellal, geranial, neral.


Combinations with Eucalyptus

How:

Spruce – camphor or ravintsara – cedar – cypress – ginger – lavender – lemongrass – lime – lemon – marjoram – mint – spearmint – myrrh – myrtle – oregano – patchouli – petitgrain – marian or black spruce – ravensara – rosemary – thyme


Properties of Eucalyptus

How:

  • Arterial vasodilator
  • Balance during periods of emotional overload, blood sugar levels
  • Cleanses the physical and psychic level and also the negative charges
  • Disinfects
  • Dissolve gallstones
  • Expels mucus
  • Fights bacterial and viral infections and also joint inflammation
  • Helps expectorate
  • Increases cellular respiration, energy
  • Invigorates the mind
  • Kill insects
  • Lower fever
  • Prevents bronchial asthma attacks, microorganisms or infectious agents from spreading
  • Push away family problems
  • Reduces inflammation, pain
  • Relaxes the muscles of the trachea, bronchi and also the lungs
  • Relieves cough, pain and also muscle spasms
  • Stimulates blood and lymphatic circulation
  • Strengthens the immune system


Indications for Eucalyptus

Body

How:

  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Cold
  • Congestion
  • Cooling (body)
  • Cough
  • Cystitis
  • Diabetes
  • Dysentery
  • Emphysema
  • Endometriosis
  • Flu (influenza)
  • Hay fever
  • Head lice
  • Headaches
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Immune deficiency
  • Infantile otitis
  • Inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane, iris and in addition to the ear
  • Kidney stones
  • Laryngitis
  • Leukorrhea
  • Measles
  • Migraines
  • Neuritis
  • Pneumonia
  • Rhinitis
  • Sinusitis
  • Tennis elbow
  • Tonsillitis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Vaginitis
  • Viral, gastrointestinal and also genito-urinary infections and epidemics

Skin

How:

  • Abscesses
  • Acne
  • Burns
  • Eczema
  • Excessive activity of the skin glands
  • Herpes simplex, zoster
  • Insect bites
  • Psoriasis
  • Scar
  • Skin irritation
  • Ulcers
  • Wounds

Emotional psychic

How:

  • Conflict
  • Deep asthenia
  • Fight
  • Indolence
  • Laziness
  • Mental confusion
  • Psychic and emotional weakness
  • Sharp and intense character


Methods of use

How:

It can be applied pure (undiluted), or diluted 1:1 (1 drop of essential oil to at least 1 drop of base carrier oil) for children and for those with sensitive skin when used topically.

Also apply at the reflection points, and/or directly at the area of interest.

Finally, diffuse or inhale the aroma directly.


Precautions with Eucalyptus

How:

First, do not use during the first three months of pregnancy.

The essential oil of eucalyptus radiata is very well tolerated by the skin, in some cases it can be used pure from 12 years. For children from 3 months to 11 years will preferably be used diluted with the same amount of vegetable oil.


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