Originally from Australia, introduced in America in the mid-nineteenth century, it is used for respiratory tract affections, for phlegm reduction and disinfection. It is also used in rheumatic pains.
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Its properties are: spectorant, spasmolytic, antiseptic, bronchodilator, sudorific and febrifuge.
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Internal use: Asthma, bronchitis and colds. Antiseptic for the throat.
External use: Joint pains and burns. Colds, bronchitis, asthma, flu, canker sores and herpes.
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.💚In my house we use it for our winter Mix, in the preparation of catarrhal ointments and elixirs for rubs.
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The ancestral use of water vapour with fresh eucalyptus leaves, releases its essential oils that make us feel better.
⚡⚡The use of essential oil in children and babies can be very toxic. Do not use on them⚡⚡⚡.