Eucalyptus Essential Olie (Radiata)

More about eucalyptus essential oil

Eucalyptus essential oil is obtained from the fresh leaves of the high, always Green eucalyptus tree. The eucalyptus tree originates from Australia, but nowadays it also grows in other parts of the world.

You probably know the smell of eucalyptus from the well-known jars of vaporub. An important property of eucalyptus is that it has a purifying effect and has a positive effect on the respiratory tract. Eucalyptus essential oil is therefore a must have for the winter! How about DIY vaporub?

For shiny hair and a nourished scalp, eucalyptus is also a valuable addition. The active ingredients in eucalyptus essential oil help strengthen hair follicles and promote blood circulation, making your hair stronger. In addition, it helps to care for a dry scalp. Win-win!

The skin-supporting properties of eucalyptus essential oil help reduce pimples and blemishes for even skin.

Eucalyptus essential oil is also great in a massage oil for tired muscles. It stimulates blood flow and therefore helps to recover faster after exercise.

Usage

When using it on your skin, always dilute essential oil in a carrier oil or butter, such as almond oil, coconut oil or shea butter, and do not use more than 1% (1ml essential oil per 100ml carrier oil/butter).

Apply the oil to cleansed skin where necessary. For use on your scalp, you can also add a few drops of the eucalyptus essential oil to your shampoo or conditioner.

Use the essential oil in an oil lamp/diffuser or a fragrance cube to spread the wonderful scent of Eucalyptus in the room. Eucalyptus oil can also be used well in a steam bath.