Eucalyptus globulus mainly contains 1,8 cineole, an active ingredient combined with alpha-pinene and limonene. These active ingredients give it decongestant properties for the respiratory tract.
Alpha-pinene is a powerful antiseptic that prevents the development and growth of fungi, viruses, and bacteria. The combination of alpha-pinene with 1,8 cineole gives it antiviral properties. Excellent for bronchitis and chesty coughs when applied as a chest rub.
Eucalyptus Globulus Essential Oil
Label Name: Eucalyptus globulus essential oil
Botanical Species: Eucalyptus globulus
Family: Myrtaceae
Part Used: Leaves
Extraction Method: Distillation
Origin: Spain
Main Components: 1-8 cineole, monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, sesquiphénols, and ketones
Uses: Massages, inhalations, baths, diffusions, and compresses.

