Eucalyptus

• Chinese name: Eucalyptus (Blue Gum Eucalyptus)

• English name: Eucalyptus

• Latin name: Eucalyptus globulus

• Origin: Australia, China, Spain

• Fragrance notes: High notes

• Extraction method: Steam distillation of blades

• Efficacy or benefits:

  1. Body: It has powerful antibacterial and antiviral properties, especially effective against respiratory infections, and can relieve colds, nasal congestion, and coughs; it also has air-purifying properties and can soothe muscle pain.

  2. Mental benefits: It clarifies thoughts and helps focus attention; it refreshes the mind and restores mental vitality.

• Precautions: This may be too irritating for young children and asthma sufferers; it is recommended to use the gentler Australian eucalyptus. High doses may have effects on the nervous system.