What are the properties of radiant eucalyptus essential oil?
Radiated eucalyptus essential oil is particularly recognized for its effectiveness in the treatment of respiratory infections. Antibacterial, antiviral and airborne antiseptic, it is also mucolytic, decongestant and prevents the nose from running. For prevention, it stimulates the immune system.
NOTE: discover our many recipes, mixtures & formulas a little further down!
The essential
- Botanical name: Eucalyptus radiata
- Part of the plant used: branches and leaves
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Health & well-being properties
- Antibacterial, antiviral
- Nasal decongestant
- Immunostimulant
- Mucolytic, expectorant
- Sanitizing
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Beauty properties
- Purifying
- Anti-imperfection
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Health, in case of:
- Colds, bronchitis, rhinitis, sinusitis, fatty coughs…
- Ear infections
- Flu, winter viruses
- Stuffy nose
- Makes breathing easier
- Decreased immune system
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In your cosmetics for:
- Acne, pimple
- Refreshing shower gels
- Purifying soap
Dosages
The essential oils that we present to you are effective and very rich in active ingredients. The indicated dosages should not be exceeded.
- As a food supplement (oral): 2 drops 3 times a day for a maximum of 5 days (see precautions for use).
Our pharmacist's opinion
Why use eucalyptus essential oil?
Radiated eucalyptus essential oil is one of the essential oils for treating and preventing respiratory infections. It is not only a broad-spectrum anti-infectious and immune stimulant, it also acts directly on the nose, throat and bronchi to decongest, facilitate breathing, prevent the nose from running and thin the mucus. It works very well in synergy with ravintsara essential oil to fight winter viruses. Radiated eucalyptus essential oil is also exceptionally safe: very easy and safe to use, it can be used both externally and internally, inhaled or diffused. It is preferred to globular eucalyptus essential oil, which is powerful but more difficult to use.How to properly use eucalyptus essential oil?
Here are the TOP 2 uses for which radiated eucalyptus essential oil seems essential to me. Please note, the benefits and properties of radiant eucalyptus essential oil are not limited to the points below, but it is among the most effective, if not the best, for treating the following situations:- All winter respiratory pathologies (colds, flu, blocked bronchi, coughs, etc.).
- It's great for unblocking your nose and preventing it from running!
What are the possible ways of using radiated eucalyptus essential oil?
Complete recipes and formulations
Eucalyptus essential oil cutaneously
Fever
In a glass bottle, mix:
- 15 ml of sweet almond vegetable oil
- 40 drops of ravintsara essential oil
- 20 drops of radiant eucalyptus essential oil
- 20 drops of noble laurel essential oil
Apply 3 to 5 drops of this synergy twice a day with massages on the back and thorax, for 1 week maximum.
Immunity
In a glass bottle, mix:
- 20 ml of almond vegetable oil
- 40 drops of ravintsara essential oil
- 20 drops of radiant eucalyptus essential oil
- 20 drops of Ho wood essential oil
- 20 drops of tea tree essential oil
Massage the upper back and torso with 4 to 5 drops of this mixture, 2 times a day, 10 days a month (during fall and early winter).
Oral radiated eucalyptus essential oil
Treatment of colds
In a spoonful of honey, mix:
- 1 drop of radiant eucalyptus essential oil
- 1 drop of ravintsara essential oil
Ingest twice a day, letting it melt in the mouth for a maximum of 5 days.
Sore throat
In a spoonful of honey, mix:
- 1 drop of radiant eucalyptus essential oil
- 1 drop of thujanol thyme essential oil
- 1 drop of tea tree essential oil
To be ingested twice a day if necessary.
Radiated eucalyptus essential oil in diffusion
Prevention against winter viruses
Mix (mixture for your essential oil diffuser):
- 20 drops of radiant eucalyptus essential oil
- 20 drops of ravintsara essential oil
- 40 drops of lemon essential oil
- 20 drops of niaouli essential oil
- 20 drops of tea tree essential oil
Diffuse 6 drops of this mixture twice a day for 1 hour, in the living rooms.
Respiratory allergies
In a codigoutte bottle prepare a synergy composed of:
- 20 drops of radiant eucalyptus essential oil
- 20 drops of tarragon essential oil
- 10 drops of Roman chamomile essential oil
- 20 drops of lemon
Place 3 drops of this synergy on a tissue then breathe deeply. Maximum 3 times a day.
SYNERGIES
Respiratory infections:Niaouli, Difficult, Ravintsara, Cypress , Globular eucalyptus, Scots pine, Citron .
Precautions & information
Before using each essential oil, be sure to take note of the precautions to follow. For example, certain essential oils are photosensitizing, prohibited for pregnant women, not recommended for people with epilepsy, the elderly, hypertensive people, or even prohibited in cases of hormone-dependent problems or mastosis. These precautions and restrictions are available either on the bottle of the essential oil concerned, or on the “product page” of our site.
For any use of essential oils for therapeutic purposes, consult a doctor. The information given in this file does not constitute a prescription, it remains given for informational purposes and in no way engages our responsibility.
The texts, known properties, examples of use and routes of administration presented in this file are general information taken from authoritative bibliographies in the field of essential oils and aromatherapy.
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