Description
Eucalyptus oil is used for medicinal purposes, in particular, as a decongestant and anti-inflammatory, indicated to help:
- Combat inflammations of the respiratory system, from the throat to the bronchi;
- Clear the airways;
- Reduce mucus production and viscosity;
- Eliminate sputum and calm phlegm and cough;
- Relieve pain and inflammation of the mouth.
Mixed with massage oil or diluted in bath water, some recognize its benefits in relieving rheumatic pain, muscle pain, and fatigue. This knowledge has been used in aromatherapy, where we find burners, vaporizers, massage oils, lotions, and creams in which eucalyptus oil is really essential.
Some of the many health benefits of eucalyptus essential oil:
- Relieves joint pain
This oil is used to treat muscle and joint pain linked to strains and sprains, bruises, and back pain, as well as the pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. In addition to pain relief, eucalyptus oil can be useful by athletes as a passive form of warm-up.
- Combats halitosis and periodontitis
The antibacterial and antimicrobial potential of eucalyptus is an ally in the fight against bacteria that cause cavities and periodontitis, as it has the ability to reduce bacterial plaque.
In addition, products with the ingredient in the composition also help maintain oral freshness, as it reduces bacteria in the mouth, consequently improving bad breath.
- Relieves flu symptoms
Eucalyptus is present in a huge variety of remedies to alleviate the symptoms of the common cold, such as cough drops, teas, and inhalants.
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