Eucalyptus leaf

Scientific Name: Eucalyptus globulus                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Warning: Not approved by FDA. Sold as a supplement only and should not replace any prescribed medical treatment. Ask doctor if ok if on any medications. Not for use in young children, or women pregnant and/or breast feeding.                      

Health: Leaves are rich in limonene, which is anti-viral, eucalyptol, and pinene, which is anti-septic. Made into a tea it can help improve blood circulation relieving high blood pressure. Tea (or inhaling steam from) can also decrease mucus and expand bronchi and bronchioles of your lungs. Tea from can help relieve cold symptoms like cough, nasal congestion and headaches by decreasing inflammation and mucus build up. Tea can help improve digestion by clearing away bacteria, toxins and parasites that can cause issues. Tea my help lower blood sugar levels and stimulate production of insulin. Tea can be used to help with urinary tract infections. Tea can be used to help break a fever. Tea can help boost immune system and is a natural inflammatory agent. Oil infusion can help dry skin, dandruff and skin disorders (like dermatitis & psoriasis). Inhaling steam with (or soaking in a hot tub with) can promote relaxation, relieve mental exhaustion, calm mind, and sooth irrational anxieties. Gargling with an infusion made from can help treat gum disease and mouth infections.  Inhaling a heated oil infusion (for 30 minutes) can help improve asthma symptoms, decrease pain and lower blood pressure.                                                                                                      

 Home:   Place in drawers and closets to give a nice light scent to clothing and linens. Use in a bath with sea salt to relax and soften skin.  Can be used to help repel biting insects.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

 Magical:  Can be burned (like sage) to cleanse and offer “soft” protection. Place in a healing poppet helps clear energetic blockages in the body. Place sachets with Eucalyptus under pillow to maintain good health and eliminate distressful dreams.