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Botanical Name:
Eucalyptus radiata
Anatomical areas:
Lungs, nervous system, throat.
Allopathic uses:
Antiseptic, stimulant, balsamic, bactericidal,
antiviral, expectorant, fungicidal,
anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, antibiotic,
pectoral, vulnerary, tonic, febrifuge.
Indications:
Bronchitis, catarrh, coughs, colds, flu, sinusitis,
headaches, mental exhaustion, rheumatism, insect
bites, rashes, skin ulcers, chilblains, acne,
asthma, shingles, herpes.
Holistic uses: Energizing, vitalizing. Air
sign.
Contraindications:
Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing.
Blending:
Top note. Blends well with tea tree, rosemary,
sandalwood, black pepper, citronella, peppermint,
lavender, chamomile roman, chamomile German, thyme
linalol, lemon, grapefruit, geranium, ginger,
juniper, cypress, pine.
Chemical Components:
Cineole (62-72%), alcohol (14%), alpha-terpineol,
limonene, alpha-pinene.
Characteristics: Clear color.
Watery consistency. Woody, camphory, faint peppermint
undertone.
Extraction: Steam distillation from fresh or
partially dried leaves and young twigs.
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