This warming and antiseptic oil are great for relieving aches and pains as well as healing mouth ulcers and insect bites and stings. The oil tones and balances the skin, and its sharp aroma helps and lift feelings of depression
What is it
good for?
Acts as an antiseptic
Dab onto skin to heal bacterial and fungal infections and wounds and soothe bites. In a bath, it can relieve cystitis. The oil makes a good sickroom spray.
Tones skin
A facial steam with a few drops of oil helps to cleanse and tone oily or acne-prone skin.
Eases aches and pains
Add the oil to a base oil or an ointment to warm and loosen tight muscles and joints.
Improves focus
Eucalyptus refreshes the mind, banishing headaches and improving concentration.
Best Uses:
In a massage oil
Blend 2–3 drops in an ointment to rub on the chest to clear sinuses and aid sleep when congested.
In an inhalation
Add a few drops to hot water and use as a facial steam to unclog pores, cleanse, tone, and leave you clear-headed and refreshed.
In a diffuser
Add a few drops to a diffuser to combat fatigue.
Safe usage
Nontoxic externally; non-irritant in dilution (less than 20 percent). Avoid near nose or face on children under seven years old.