Use eucalyptus oil to breathe easier, kill germs, and more
Posted October 30, 2013One of the few essential oils most people can identify by smell alone; eucalyptus is very popular because of its effectiveness and range of uses. Originally from Australia, where it was first used by the aborigines, the locals started distilling and using the oil in the 1780s. The eucalyptus is one of the world’s tallest, deciduous trees, with some varieties growing as high as 465 feet. Making up about 75 percent of Australia’s flora, the eucalyptus comes in 600 species, with about 15 yielding valuable oil.
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