(Eucalyptus globulus)

Culture
Organic farming

Family
Myrtaceae

Biochemical profile
1,8 cinéole > 80%, limonène, A-pinène

Part used
Leaves, dual steam distilled without pressure.

Indications
General antiseptic of the upper and pulmonary respiratory system. Used in a diffuser, it clears blocked noses and kills germs in the air. Diffuses a clean smell giving an impression of healthy air.
Some people use it to repel dog-fleas.

Caution
Should not be used on infants or young children. Should not be used in a diffuser for prolonged periods.