$16.00 CAD
Type: Essential Oil
Category: Camphoraceous, Sympathetic, Top Note
Eucalyptus radiata, also known as narrow-leafed peppermint gum, is said to be the most important source for Eucalyptus essential oil. Like other forms of eucalyptus, it is well known in aromatherapy for its effect on the respiratory system and for relieving aches and pains.
Name of Oil: Eucalyptus radiata
Latin Binomial: Eucalyptus radiata
Extraction Method: Steam
Countries of Origin: Australia, South Africa
Scent Profile: Sweet, fruity, camphoraceous
Parts used in distillation: Leaves, wood
Oil Characteristics: Clear, thin, middle note, medium aroma
Cultivation: Certified Organic
Used in aromatherapy for the symptomatic relief of:
Insect bites, muscular aches/pains, rheumatic pain, neuralgia, shingles, headaches, debility, colds, catarrh, rhinitis, flue, otitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, common cold, insect repellent, burns, blisters, cuts and wounds.
Used in aromatherapy to help ease emotional symptoms of:
Enhances breathing, dispels melancholy, revives spirit, restores vitality and positivity.
Eucalyptus has been used medicinally since 1853 in Melbourne. By the1880s the eucalyptus oil industry was a strong business that was securely established. Was used frequently in World War 1 for controlling outbreaks of meningitis and influenza.
a-pinene, 1,8 cineole, limonene, p-cymene
Safety:
Avoid using with children; max dermal 20%
Books Cited:
The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, 2nd Edition – Salvatore Battaglia
Essential Oil Safety , 2nd Edition – Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young
Aromatherapy – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy – Valerie Wormwood
Aromatherapeutic Blending – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Fragrant Mind – Valerie Wormwood
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