Made exclusively from pure natural distillates of excellent quality, totally free from stabilizers and/or fixatives of any kind, our essential oils represent the best that can be found by those who, without any “ ifs ” or “ buts ”, demand – in the literal sense of the term – the 100% quintessence of nature .
Code: 21113
INCI: Eucalyptus globulus
CAS: 8000-48-4
Family: Myrtaceae
Type: pure essential oil (EO)
Variety: organic (cert. CE-009577-2015)
Food flavoring: yes (according to EC Regulation 1334/2008)
100% pure and natural essential oil of documented organic origin (Certificate CE-009577-2015) in an 11.3 ml (0.34 fl. oz.) glass bottle ; this product, also suitable for food use according to EC Regulation 1334/2008, is completely free from: stabilizers, fixatives, pesticides, GMOs and treatments (even of semi-finished products) with gamma rays and has been packaged and sealed as it came, i.e., without having undergone any transformation and/or alteration of any kind and in the most diligent observance of all laboratory precautions. According to EC Regulation 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Union, provided they are very pure, many essential oils (including Eucalyptus) are declared "food flavorings" and can therefore be taken as supplements.
Attention
Absolutely avoid the " do-it-yourself" internal use of essential oils,as this can be highly dangerous. It is advisable to always proceed with a medical prescription issued exclusively by a competent and qualified professional. As per the declaration of conformity published in the brochure, the plant-based raw materials selected and processed for the production of this essential oil are of scrupulous and certified organic origin. This, in concrete terms, guarantees the provenance of the material from a farm management system that substantially limits the use of fertilizers and pesticides, in order to protect both the harvest and the environment, as well as promote sustainable agricultural development. The information leaflet included with the packaging contains all the information regarding the natural preparation, including the analytical bulletin, declaration of conformity, botanical description, and the possibility of use as a " food flavoring," etc.
Extraction
Extracted by steam distillation of fresh or partially dried leaves and twigs, Eucalyptus essential oil is a colorless liquid with a strong balsamic-camphoraceous odor and a sweet-woody undertone.
Affinity
Eucalyptus essential oil blends well with the essential oils of: Cedar, Lavender, Lemon, Marjoram, Pine, Rosemary and Red Thyme.
Property
Eucalyptus essential oil is a renowned remedy for respiratory ailments. It has balsamic, antiseptic, antiviral, purifying, expectorant, parasiticide, and vulnerary properties. Completely non-toxic externally, even a very small amount taken internally can be fatal. Eucalyptus essential oil is also excellent for treating cold sores and insect bites.
Uses
Eucalyptus essential oil is commonly used in pharmaceuticals in the formulation of inhalation preparations, cough syrups, ointments, and toothpastes. Soaps and detergents also sometimes include this natural distillate among their ingredients.
Botany
Native to Australia (Tasmania), Eucalyptus is a very slender evergreen tree that can reach up to ninety meters in height. Its leaves are oval and bluish when young, becoming narrow and yellowish when mature. Currently, the European countries where it is most widely cultivated (and where its essential oil is distilled) are Spain and Portugal.