eucalyptus

Eukalyptus

eucalyptus
Eucalyptus radiata

Eucalyptus essential oil
Are you looking for a natural solution to support your health? Eucalyptus radiata oil can be used to provide supportive relief from colds, fever, and bladder infections. Learn more here about the diverse applications and benefits of Eucalyptus radiata, the essential oil from the eucalyptus tree.

Effect

immune system

immune system

Stay healthy

Stay healthy

Fragrance
fresh, camphoraceous, herbaceous
Origin
South Africa
Helps with
Lack of motivation, winter ailments
Ensures
Energy, concentration, germ-free indoor air, free breathing
Quality
controlled organic cultivation
Certification
Ecocert, France/International
plant part
Sheet
extraction method
Steam distillation
Grand Cru
Yes

Eucalyptus radiata
The eucalyptus tree, botanically known as Eucalyptus radiata, belongs to the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) and has spread from Australia to subtropical zones and the Mediterranean region. The eucalyptus tree can grow up to 50 meters tall, has narrow, lanceolate leaves, and white flowers. Eucalyptus essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the leaves and is characterized by its fresh, herbaceous, slightly camphoraceous scent.

Eucalyptus oil in aromatherapy

The psychological effects of Eucalyptus radiata
Eucalyptus oil can support energy and concentration in cases of lack of motivation and winter blues.

The physical effects of Eucalyptus radiata
Eucalyptus oil has diverse antimicrobial properties and is described as anti-inflammatory and expectorant. In aromatherapy, the essential oil of Eucalyptus radiata is used to purify the air and support the immune system. It is a very popular essential oil for aromatherapy applications, particularly for colds and fever. It can also be used as an additive to warm compresses to alleviate symptoms of cystitis.

Source: Flashcards for Aromatherapy and Aromacare Practice, Krautverlag 2024, Aromatherapy Practice, Hauck Verlag 2020

Special
Milder than Eucalyptus globulus, but still not suitable for small children and sensitive people.

Application tip
Va via the nose, as an additive in aromatherapy skincare applications.