Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Eucalyptus |
Botanical Name |
Eucalyptus globulus |
System Affected |
sinuses, throat, antiseptic, skin ulcers, fevers |
Properties |
sinus infection, bad breath inhaled for sore throat, bacterial lung infections, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, TB colds stimulant antseptic, antiviral local application for ulcers & cancerous growths fevers, muscular spasms eliminates offensive odors (like from sores, open wounds) croup & spasmodic throat troubles (internal & external use) External: pain (best used with lavender and peppermint) |
Description |
tree bark, leaves |
Origin |
the tree |
Notes |
can be inhaled or imbibed as a tea (from leaves) |
Toxicity |
(internal use)indegestion, nausa, diarrhea |
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