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Eucalyptus: Oil, Tree, Uses

The oil is extracted from the leaves by steam distillation. It has a smell you will recognize as it is often used in commercial rubs and inhalants for chest complaints and colds.

Colds, sinus problems, sore throat

Steam inhalation or use in an oil burner or vaporizer. Helps keep viruses at bay from other people in the home.

Muscular aches and pains

Very helpful after sport or any strenuous exercise, either in the bath or in a carrier oil to massage affected areas.

Flu

Mix into a carrier oil and massage well into the chest, shoulders and rib-cage.