Uses for Eucalyptus Essential Oil

The uses for Eucalyptus Essential Oil are abundant, ranging from medicinal and odorous to cosmetic.

Eucalyptus Essential Oil is steam distilled from fresh or partially dried Eucalyptus leaves

The oils produced are clear and have scents characteristic of their botanical species.

There are many benefits of using Eucalyptus oil. Always use caution when utilizing essential oils and use with a proper carrier oil or vessel, such as aloe vera gel or coconut butter.

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Here are some benefits to using Eucalyptus Essential Oil:

1) Provide Joint Pain Relief

Research suggests that eucalyptus oil eases joint pain.

Eucalyptus oil helps to reduce pain and inflammation associated with many conditions. It may also be helpful to people experiencing back pain or those recovering from a joint or muscle injury. Added to warm baths, Eucalyptus Essential Oil’s analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties help to rejuvenate stiff and sore muscles.

2)Freshen Your Mouth/Breath

Mint isn’t the only weapon against stinky breath. Because of its antibacterial properties, eucalyptus oil can be used to fight the germs that cause unfortunate mouth odor. Some mouthwashes and toothpastes contain the essential oil as an active ingredient.

You can also add 8 drops to a 1/2 and 1/2 mixture of purified water and hydrogen peroxide to make your own mouthwash

It’s possible that eucalyptus products may also help prevent plaque buildup on the teeth and gums by attacking the bacteria that cause tooth decay.