The healing properties of eucalyptus were also known to the
natives of Australia. Today, the leaves of the evergreen mighty giant treat various diseases. Eucalyptus is cultivated on the Black Sea coast, in California, Brazil and China. Significantly expanded not only the area of growth of this tree, but also the scope of use of its leaves, and all thanks to the essential oil contained in them.
This is a valuable product, which is famous for its spicy-bitter taste, useful properties and pleasant aroma. Eucalyptus oil contains healing resins, bitterness, tannins and volatile substances - these are substances that adversely affect pathogens and bacteria.
The power of eucalyptus is colossal: it easily destroys pathogenic microbes - staphylococci, dysentery bacillus and streptococci, and also inhibits the reproduction and growth of tuberculosis bacteria, trichomonads. It has been repeatedly proven that eucalyptus oil fights malaria fever. The aroma of this plant repels malicious insects.
Where this mighty tree grows, mosquitoes and mosquitoes do not fly. Infusions from the plant help to cope with insect bites and get rid of infectious diseases. Preparations containing eucalyptus oil have an antiseptic, expectorant, analgesic, antimicrobial, antiparasitic and anthelmintic effect. Healers used it to treat the gastrointestinal tract. It also helps with head lice.
Widely used eucalyptus oil for the common cold, nasal congestion and cough. It perfectly eliminates inflammatory processes in the respiratory tract. To get rid of rhinitis, you can prepare healing drops: pour 20 grams of dry leaves of eucalyptus with a glass of vegetable (you can take sunflower or olive) oil, boil for ten minutes and let the broth brew for 5 hours. Then filter the infusion through cheesecloth and instill 5 drops up to five times a day. In a few days you will completely get rid of stagnation.
A good result is shown by steam inhalation. Healing couples help eliminate migraines and fatigue, normalize blood circulation and relax muscles. Eucalyptus oil is also used in gynecology - in the form of douching for ulcers and erosion of the cervix. Outwardly, it is prescribed as a painkiller for radiculitis, rheumatism, neuralgia and lumbago.
As a prophylaxis against many diseases, use aroma lamps, aroma pads or aroma medallions. Healing aromas will provide a full sleep, protect against microbes and adjust the psycho-emotional state. Essential oil improves the function of the sebaceous glands, eliminates inflammation (acne, acne, acne) on the skin, prevents hair loss and eliminates dandruff.
Baths with the addition of a herbal product have a beneficial effect on the nervous system and relieve stress.
Do not forget about precautions: eucalyptus oil is contraindicated for children under two years of age, and it should be used with caution in people with high blood pressure during pregnancy. Read the instructions for use carefully!
Of course, the advantages of eucalyptus oil are unlimited, there are hardly enough pages to describe them. Eucalyptus is a real gift of nature, which is sent to people to get rid of various ailments.