Eucalyptus Leaves - Treatments and Recipes
Eucalyptus is very well known in the world for being a plant that has excellent properties for the treatment of diseases in the respiratory tract, such as sinusitis, rhinitis, cough, asthma and bronchitis. The essential oil of this plant is used to treat sciatic pain, which runs throughout the sciatic nerve causing agonizing pains. Simply massage, gently, the damaged areas with the oil. Besides medicinal use, eucalyptus also serves as a raw material for disinfectants and antiseptics, as they have these properties in their composition.
What is eucalyptus tea for?
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Sinusitis
- Cough
- Rhinitis
- Diabetes
- Rheumatism
- Muscle aches
- Sciatic pain
- Bladder diseases
- Rheumatic problems
- It's antiseptic
- Has disinfectant properties
Eucalyptus tea recipe
Mix one tablespoon of chopped eucalypt leaves in a cup of boiling water. Cover and let the drink rest until it cools. Strain and drink next. Anyone can add lemon or honey drops to the tea. Drink three cups throughout the day.
Contraindications
Pregnant or lactating women should not take eucalyptus tea, as well as children under two years of age either. Associating eucalyptus with sedatives, anesthetics or analgesics is very dangerous, so the best thing to do is ask your doctor if you can take tea to treat your problem before self-medication.
Cleanse the skin with eucalyptus!
Did you know that eucalyptus also has properties to treat the skin? To do this simply make a simple recipe: * Attention to care!
- Boil 500 ml of water;
- Place 2 leaves of eucalyptus, lemon peels, orange and 2 drops of lavender oil;
- Remove from heat and allow the face to receive this vapor for 10 minutes.
It is very important to be careful not to burn with steam! To be sure that the steam will not be harmful, turn off the heat and allow it to cool for 3 to 5 minutes. Check with your hand if the steam is very hot from a minimum height of 30 centimeters. The same process can be used for the feet as it relaxes and activates the blood circulation.
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