EUCALYPTUS (Eucalyptus globulus)

DESCRIPTION: Eucalyptus is safe yet very potent when used. It has antiseptic properties in the leaves and helps guard against germs. Eucalyptus have been found in fever districts and marshy areas that are infected with mosquitoes and it has been found that the leaves will convert the oxygen of the air into ozone.

POTENTIAL BENEFITS: Eucalyptus is considered to be a purifier. The oil can be sniffed to clear sinus congestion and when mixed with water it is an insect repellant. Also if a small drop of Eucalyptus is put of the tongue, it will help to relieve nausea.

POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS: None known at this time.

PARTS USED: The oil

GENERAL USAGE: Eucalyptus has been used to treat asthma, boils, bronchitis, burns, cancer, carbuncles, catarrh, croup, diphtheria, fever, indigestion, lung problems, malaria, nausea, neuralgia, paralysis, piles, pyorrhea, sores, throat problems, typhoid, ulcers, prolapsed uterus, worms and wounds.

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