Eucalyptus <\/a>is a tree native to Australia. The oil extracted from the leaves has medicinal properties. \u00a0It treats a variety of common diseases and conditions including nasal congestion, asthma, and works well as a tick repellent. <\/p>\n\n\n\nDiluted eucalyptus oil applied to the skin can provide a remedy for arthritis and skin ulcers. It is also used to ease cold symptoms and provide respiratory health benefits. Eucalyptus often used in mouthwashes and cold treatments, and ‘it’s a favorite essential oil for diffusing, with plenty of aromatherapy health benefits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
When breathing in the eucalyptus steam during your diffusing session, ‘you’ll notice that your airways open immediately, and you breathe easier. The hot steam helps to clear the sinus and reduce pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Eucalyptus is available under the following different brands and other names: fever tree, gum tree, red ironbark, and white ironbark. Always ensure that you dilute the oil with a carrier like extra-virgin coconut oil, before rubbing it into the skin.
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