Eucalyptus globulus
Country of Origin: Greece
Eucalyptus is used to stimulate the respiratory system, to protect the skin, relieve stress and anxiety, reduce blood sugar and fight inflammation and bacterial infections.
Eucalyptus leaves are used for its expectorant properties since ancient times in respiratory diseases. Eucalyptus helps in the release of mucus and the elimination of bacteria and pathogenic microorganisms. It is recommended in cases of colds and flu, bronchitis, as it releases the respiratory tracts. It is particularly beneficial in asthma cases.
Eucalyptus can fight bacterial infections such as those from E. coli, as well as fungal infections such as candida albicans.
The natural relaxing and sedative properties of eucalyptus eliminate anxiety and chronic stress. Consuming eucalyptus tea, regulates stressful hormones that can cause metabolic problems and general body and mind health.
The natural antibacterial properties of eucalyptus make it ideal for skin protection. By applying eucalyptus on the skin, irritations and inflammation are reduced.
Eucalyptus has strong anti-inflammatory action, soothes pain and protects the heart. It is recommended to use it in people who suffer from arthritis or from muscle injuries. Finally, eucalyptus helps prevent atherosclerosis as it heals inflammation in the veins and arteries and reduces the risk of stroke and heart attacks.
CAUTION! Eucalyptus should be avoided during pregnancy
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