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Friday, 7 November 2014

You know eucalyptus.

Melaleuca leucadendra
Sunk or white wood (Melaleuca leucadendra syn. M. leucadendron) is a member of the tribe of tree Syzygium (Myrtaceae) are used as a source of eucalyptus oil (cajuput oil). Oil is extracted (usually distilled with steam) mainly from the leaves and branches. Its name is derived from the color of the stem that is white.
This plant grows especially well in eastern Indonesia and northern Australia, but may also be cultivated in other areas that have a clear dry season.
Eucalyptus oil volatile. On a hot day the trees adjacent to it will be able to smell it from a considerable distance.
As an industrial plant, eucalyptus can be grown in the form of forest enterprises (agroforestry). Perhutani has some eucalyptus forests to produce it. Eucalyptus oil extracted from oil refining usually used as jerky or other treatment oil blend (such as oil telon) or a mixture of perfumes and other household products.

Melaleuca leucadendra

Eucalyptus oil (cajuput oil, oleum-melaleuca-cajeputi, or oleum cajeputi) produced from the distillation of the leaves and twigs of eucalyptus (M. leucadendra). The essential oil is used as an oil treatment, it can be taken orally (taken by mouth) or, more generally, massaged into the body. Usefulness is as body warmers, muscle relaxants, and prevents flatulence.
This oil contains mainly eucalyptol (1,8-cineol) (component at most, about 60%), α-terpineol and acetate esters, α-pinene, and limonene.
M. quinquenervia reported to also be a source of essential oils are called the same.
Eucalyptus oil into a lot of components in various ointments and oil mixture heated. Ointment telon tiger and is known to use eucalyptus oil as a constituent.

Benefits and Efficacy of Eucalyptus Oil.

Efficacy of Eucalyptus Oil Eucalyptus oil (cajuput oil) is one of the essential oils produced from the distillation of leaves and twigs of the eucalyptus tree (melaleuca leucadendra). Eucalyptus trees are widely grown, especially in eastern Indonesia and northern Australia. Or it can also grow in areas with a clear dry season. As the name implies, it has a eucalyptus tree trunks white, can be peeled off like a multi-layered foam, has leaves that are chopped into small pieces as well as volatile if exposed to heat. It smells characteristic makes much preferred eucalyptus oil or even just hated by some people.

Eucalyptus Oil Benefits for Health.

Almost everyone is familiar with eucalyptus oil and use it as a traditional medicine to warm the body, especially for infants and children, can also be used to relieve colds, flatulence, itching caused by insect bites, and skin irritations. Additionally, eucalyptus oil is also used as an ingredient to make telon, perfume, or other household products.

Some other benefits of eucalyptus oil that needs to be known;

Cure skin diseases.

Eucalyptus oil is known as an essential oil that has antiseptic and antibacterial properties, so it can be used as a medicine to cure various skin diseases such as cuts or abrasions on the skin surface as well as infection. That's because eucalyptus oil is proven to soothe the skin and is able to prevent the arrival of viruses, bacteria, and fungi. Eucalyptus oil can also treat festering wounds. Because it has good antimicrobial properties, eucalyptus oil is also commonly used as an ingredient for making soap, deodorant, lotion, perfume, toothpaste, and a variety of other health products.

Aromatherapy and body relaxation.

Eucalyptus oil has a distinctive aroma that can be used as a natural analgesic. Try to soak in warm water with a few drops of eucalyptus oil. In addition to reducing pain due to joint pain, the scent is also able to relieve stress and can make the body and mind to relax.

Skin care.

Eucalyptus oil can be used as material for a massage or can be mixed in a cream commonly used to scrub. If it is done regularly can make the skin smooth and soft, it can also disguise the scars on the skin.

Relieve dizziness or headache.

Headaches that attacks will certainly make the activity disrupted and discomfort. By applying a few drops of eucalyptus oil on the head of the pain can help relieve dizziness and headaches that interfere.

Treating colds and nasal congestion

In addition to using the inhaler, colds and nasal congestion can also be overcome by the smell of eucalyptus oil. The scent of eucalyptus oil will help relieve nasal congestion.

Eliminate motion sickness.

Apply eucalyptus oil on your stomach and breathe in the aroma, it can eliminate motion sickness so the trip to be fun and not be disturbed.

As a mixture of nail varnish or the girlfriend.

If you want to get nail polish colors are brighter, add a bit of eucalyptus oil to the henna mixture (nail color) is.

Treating cough.

Mix a few drops of eucalyptus oil to a glass of warm water, then use the water to rinse. It can relieve the pain of coughing and throat also be relieved.

Disinfectants.

Eucalyptus oil mixed with water can be used as a household disinfectant that is effective and easy to obtain.

Blood Circulation.

Eucalyptus oil is a good stimulant that can help improve blood circulation by increasing the activity of the heart.

Those are some benefits of eucalyptus oil to the body. So it never hurts to always provide eucalyptus oil at home and always carry it while traveling. Thank you for reading this article. Written and posted by Bambang Sunarno. sunarnobambang86@gmail.com
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