Eucalyptus oil has many potential health benefits, including:Â
- Pain relief:Â Eucalyptus oil’s anti-inflammatory properties may help ease pain.Â
- Insect repellent: Eucalyptus oil can repel mosquitoes, cockroaches, mites, and houseflies. You can add a few drops to a spray bottle of water and spray it around window sills and doors.Â
- Immune system boost:Â Eucalyptus oil may stimulate the immune system by activating white blood cells to fight disease.Â
- Oral hygiene:Â Eucalyptus oil can promote healthy teeth and gums and keep bad breath away.Â
- Respiratory relief:Â Some studies suggest that eucalyptus may have properties that support respiratory function.Â
- Wound healing:Â When applied topically, eucalyptus oil can accelerate wound healing.Â
- Kills lice:Â In one study, eucalyptus oil was twice as effective as another head lice treatment.Â
You should consult a doctor before using eucalyptus essential oil, and you should never ingest the oil.
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