Eucalyptus oil

In nature there are trees, plants that can cure various ailments. Invaluable properties are eucalyptus. It grows in warm places. It is an evergreen, deciduous tree. The first curative property of eucalyptus was found by inhabitants of southern countries. They used leaves, applying them to the wounds in order to prevent infection.

Modern medicine uses eucalyptus oil in medical practice. The product is extracted from the leaves and shoots of the tree. The composition of the oil includes a powerful antiseptic - cineole. There are cases of a positive effect of eucalyptus on combating malaria. Trees are able to drain swamps, and insects, carriers of infection, do not tolerate the etheric smell.

Eucalyptus oil. Its composition

The smell of eucalyptus oil has freshness, refinement, and fragrance resistance. You can compare it with the smell of camphor. The technology of obtaining the product is based on the process of hydrodistillation. In this case, shoots of the tree and leaves are used. To prepare eucalyptus oil, different types of trees are selected: putoate, ashy, spherical. Get from three to five kilograms of a useful substance from each ton of green mass.

The value of the product is determined by the presence in its composition of cineol. In addition to this component, eucalyptus oil contains: pinene, limonene, camphene, tannins, flavonoids, organic acids, aldehydes. The chemical composition contains forty names.

How eucalyptus oil works

The product's effect covers several aspects of the human body: emotional, mental, physical. Through the organs of smell, the smell affects the system responsible for memory, perception of information, emotional level. Therefore, with the help of aromatic therapy it is possible to positively influence the mental state of a person, on his mood.

The principle of etheric exposure is as follows: the molecules of the oil, getting on the skin, penetrate into the lymphatic and circulatory system. Through the blood, valuable substances spread to all cells and organs. The process helps to suppress toxins. Destruction of harmful substances is due to the antiseptic properties of the product.

Eucalyptus oil . Application, medicinal properties.

Anti-inflammatory properties. Essential oil is appreciated by anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antipyretic properties, fights infections. It is used for diseases of the throat, flu, bronchitis, tuberculosis, colds.

Strengthening of immunity . Immunity of the body can be strengthened using eucalyptus oil. The use of the product is useful in viral infections: hepatitis, herpes, respiratory viral diseases, infections of the genitourinary system, skin.

Improvement of the nervous system. E of the vocal oil has a positive effect on the nervous system: the concentration of attention increases , the level of the human intellect improves. The product helps to cope with stress, relieves stress, reduces emotional stress.

Skin diseases. Eucalyptus oil is indicated for acne, pigment spots, frostbite, abrasions, wounds. The product is able to whiten the skin, strengthen the regeneration of tissues, has a deodorizing effect. It can be used for scalp and hair.

In addition, the therapeutic effect of eucalyptus oil occurs with diseases of teeth, gums, gastrointestinal tachycardia, diabetes mellitus, circulatory disorders, headaches, joint and spinal pain, rheumatism, arthritis.

Contraindications for use

Before using the tool, you should review the annotation. Do not use the product for children under two years of age. Use of the drug inside is only possible according to the doctor's prescription. Strong oil exposure requires correct dosage. Eucalyptus oil is contraindicated in epilepsy and high blood pressure. It must be taken with caution in conjunction with homeopathic preparations (neutralization of the medicinal action of drugs may occur). It is not recommended to use oil during pregnancy, especially on its first terms (up to 4 months). The product is contraindicated in chemotherapy. In addition, sometimes there is an individual intolerance to the drug.