Aromatherapy Powerful Respiratory Aid
By KG Stiles
Eucalyptus is a powerful antiseptic agent.
Its powerful germicidal properties are known to effectively kill staphylococcus bacteria.
Eucalyptus been used to treat tuberculosis and other infectious diseases.
Research scientists Dr Lindsey Gaunt and Sabrina Higgins from the University of Southampton have found that essential oils, such as eucalyptus, orange and thyme can destroy bacteria, such as Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Staphylococcus aureus (staph) on surfaces.
The findings that essential oils could be effectively destroy bacteria were unveiled at the sixth joint symposium of the International Electrostatics Society of Japan and the Electrostatics Society of America conference in Tokyo (Nov 7-10, 2004).
The scientists used essential oils of orange, eucalyptus, thyme and tea tree which, when dispersed into the air, had a powerful bactericidal effect.
They said that the use of these essential oils could help people to easily and conveniently kill bacteria lurking in their homes.
The researchers are planning further studies to see if essential oil are effective against the super bug MRSA among other strains of bacteria.
Eucalyptus is also known to have a lowering effect on blood sugar, along with other essential oils - coriander, fennel, geranium and juniper.
Eucalyptus is found in many topical preparations to treat inflammatory conditions like Fibromyalgia, neuralgia, muscle cramps and joint pain.
It promotes healing of wounds, blend with Helichrysum to enhance this effect.
Eucalyptus is especially good for treating cold sores, skin ulcers, shingles and insect bites.
An excellent underarm antiperspirant. Use Eucalyptus to control body odor.
Eucalyptus is also highly regarded as an insect repellent.
Use as a topical treatment on your pets for controlling flea and tick infestations.
Join me for Natural Breathing Aid Part III, the concluding article in this series about Eucalyptus. You’ll learn about the psychological benefits to be enjoyed when using Eucalyptus.
BLEND WITH: Basil, Atlas Cedarwood, Himalayan Cedarwood, Cypress, Frankincense, Lavender, Lemon, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Thyme
PLEASE NOTE: There are many cheap, synthetic copies of aromatic oils, but these are not recommended for therapeutic use. For best results purchase the highest quality oils you can possibly find. Use certified organic essential oils, or oils that have been tested and are pesticide free.
Aromatherapy is a gentle and noninvasive complementary health care system used for balancing and synchronizing your body, mind, spirit and emotions to enhance your health. Properly administered essential oils are a natural, safe and effective way to enhance your health and well-being and may produce satisfying results where other methods have failed. Please consult with your physician regarding serious health concerns and do not attempt to self diagnose.
KG Stiles is a certified aromatherapist practicing in Ashland, OR USA. PurePlant Essentials is her line of pure organic essential oils. Remedies with Eucalyptus KG recommends: Click to learn about & order http://www.kgstiles.com/healthsolutions/cold&flurelief.htm COLD & FLU RELIEF
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