Collection: Medical & Aromatherapy
Eucalyptus oil is a versatile
essential oil that can be used for both medicinal aromatherapy purposes.
The active ingredient in eucalyptus oil, called eucalyptol, has several
therapeutic properties that can provide benefits to both the body and mind.
When used for medicinal purposes,
eucalyptus oil is commonly used to help alleviate respiratory symptoms such as
coughs, colds, and congestion. It has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and
expectorant properties that can help to reduce inflammation, fight off
infections, and break up mucus in the airways. Eucalyptus oil can be applied
topically, inhaled as a steam, or used in a diffuser to help alleviate these
symptoms.
When used for aromatherapy
purposes, eucalyptus oil is known for its refreshing and invigorating scent. It
is often used in diffusers and other aromatherapy devices to help improve
focus, promote relaxation, and reduce stress. The scent of eucalyptus oil has
been shown to have a calming effect on the mind and can help to reduce feelings
of anxiety and tension.