Lemon Eucalyptus

Lemon Eucalyptus
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus citriadora

Plant Part: Leaves & Twigs

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Origin: Australia

Description: The eucalyptus tree is a tall evergreen that grows over 250 feet tall. The young trees have bluish-green leaves, while mature trees develop long, narrow, yellowish leaves, creamy-white flowers and a smooth, pale gray bark often covered in a white powder.

Color: Light Yellow

Common Uses: Arthritis, bronchitis, catarrh, cold sores, colds, coughing, fever, flu, poor circulation, sinusitis.

Consistency: Thin

Note: Middle

Strength of Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Scent: Lemon Eucalyptus has a camphorous odor with a sweet, citrus undertone.

History: Lemon Eucalyptus has been used historically to combat fevers, cold and flu symptoms. It also has been used for over 100 years to combat sinus issues.

Cautions: There does not appear to be any special precautions when using this oil.

Disclaimer:
Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.

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