It is a powerful antiseptic and can effectively assist in bacterial and viral infections. The effect of eucalyptus on the skin is refreshing and antipyretic.
It is anti-inflammatory and good for burns and sore joints.
It is effective in treating nuns, pimples, head lice and herpes simplex.
Its use has an emotional effect as well as it stimulates, rejuvenates, cleanses and stimulates the mind and helps with sleepiness.
It also helps in the treatment of colds, flu, throat infections, sinusitis and headaches, relieves strong, dry cough, alleviates asthma and bronchitis by releasing mucus.
It is also used against diabetes, intestinal parasites and fever.
Eucalyptus essential oil is used with compresses and patches, inhalations, gargles, evaporators, baths, spreads and a masticated chest or massage.