Eucalyptus (Essential Oil)

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There are over 700 types of eucalyptus tree and 500 of them produce an essential oil.

This oil was used for various feverish and skin conditions as a remedy in a traditional Australian household. A yellow-colourless oil with quite a harsh odour and woody-sweet undertone. A very popular, widely used oil with a refreshing, camphorous, cool and invigorating effects. It also possesses healing qualities for problem skin.

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Latin Name - Eucalyptus Globulus

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Fragrance - For a relaxing fragrance, drop 4 to 5 drops of the essential oil in a burner for approx. 20 minutes.

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Massage - Blend 4 - 5 drops of an essential oil in 10ml of carrier oil, 2-3 drops for the elderly or children.

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Bathing - Add 6 drops of an essential oil to the bath, or blend with a carrier oil for added moisture.

DO NOT SWALLOW. Never ingest, unless under the supervision of a qualified health care professional.

DO NOT USE NEAT. We recommend that you discuss dosage and dilution with a qualified healthcare professional before starting therapy with this oil. Do not use undiluted on the skin.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. It is not recommended that Eucalyptus oil is used by infants and children, especially near the face and nose.

DO NOT USE IF PREGNANT OR LACTATING. Due to the side effects of Eucalyptus and the unknown effects during pregnancy and breast feeding, such women should avoid the use of Eucalyptus oil.

SKIN TEST BEFORE USE. We recommend that you dilute a small amount of the oil and apply to the skin on your inner arm. Do not use if redness or irritation occurs.

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