Eucalyptus essential oil

Description

Eucalyptus Essential Oil Eucalyptus radiata

Origin and Extraction:

Country of Origin: Australia

Botanical Name: Eucalyptus radiata

Plant Part: Leaves

Extraction Method: Steam distillation

Aroma:
Clearing, bracing and invigorating with a fresh, clean camphoraceous scent. One of the most recognisable and widely used essential oils in the world.

The Plant:
Eucalyptus radiata is an evergreen tree native to Australia, where it can grow up to 30 metres tall. There are over 700 species of eucalyptus, but radiata is considered one of the gentlest and most versatile for use with animals. Australian Aboriginals have used eucalyptus leaf infusions for centuries to treat fever, sinus congestion and colds. It is one of the most well researched essential oils available today.

Commonly selected by animals:

With respiratory infections such as kennel cough

With excess mucous or a high fever

With breathing difficulties

Brachycephalic breeds with shortened airways, such as Pugs, French Bulldogs and Bulldogs

Consider offering alongside:
Peppermint essential oil and Ravintsara essential oil for additional respiratory support.