Species: Eucaluptus globulus Country of origin: Australia
GC/MS tested for quality and purity by 3 independent labs
Eucalyptus Globulus is a must-have in any essential oil collection. Known for its sharp, clean scent with sweet, piney, and slightly minty notes, it is widely used for its respiratory benefits, especially during cold and flu season. This versatile oil also supports mental clarity, boosts energy, and has cleansing properties, making it ideal for aromatherapy, massage, and home cleaning.
Key Benefits of Eucalyptus globulus:
Respiratory Support: Helps ease breathing and clear congestion during colds and flu.
Uplifting Aroma: Refreshing minty-pine scent that energizes and revitalizes.
Natural Cleanser: Purifies the air and supports a healthy environment.
Promotes Relaxation: Perfect for relaxation and mental clarity.
100% Pure & Natural: GC/MS tested for quality and purity.
How to Use Eucalyptus Essential Oil:
Diffuser: Add 5-6 drops to water for respiratory relief and air purification.
Bath Soak: Mix 2-5 drops with 1 tsp carrier oil for a relaxing bath.
Massage Oil: Combine 15-20 drops with 60mL carrier oil (e.g., fractionated coconut oil) for soothing massages.
Inhaler: Use 5-10 drops in an inhaler and breathe deeply for immediate relief.
Home Cleaning: Add a few drops to cleaning solutions for a fresh, clean scent.
Cautions and Interactions
Diabetes: Early research suggests eucalyptus leaf might lower blood sugar. There is concern that using eucalyptus while taking medications for diabetes might lower blood sugar too much. Blood sugar levels should be monitored closely.
Surgery: Since eucalyptus might affect blood sugar levels, there is concern that it might make blood sugar control difficult during and after surgery. Stop using eucalyptus at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery
Interactions: Medications that are changed by the liver should not be taken with Eucalyptus. These include: amitriptyline (Elavil), haloperidol (Haldol), ondansetron (Zofran), propranolol (Inderal), theophylline (Theo-Dur, others), verapamil (Calan, Isoptin, omeprazole (Prilosec), lansoprazole (Prevacid), and pantoprazole (Protonix), diazepam (Valium), carisoprodol (Soma), nelfinavir (Viracept), diclofenac (Cataflam, Voltaren), ibuprofen (Motrin), meloxicam (Mobic), and piroxicam (Feldene); celecoxib (Celebrex); amitriptyline (Elavil); warfarin (Coumadin); glipizide (Glucotrol); losartan (Cozaar); lovastatin (Mevacor), ketoconazole (Nizoral), itraconazole (Sporanox), fexofenadine (Allegra), triazolam (Halcion).
