Eucalyptus Leaf Dried Herb

Eucalyptus globulus Labill.

Eucalyptus plants are native to Australia, where they are used as firewood, timber, and medicine. The first recorded use of eucalyptus in medicine was in 1778 by surgeons on the First Fleet, an English penal colony sent to Australia.The trees were used to disinfect wounds.

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Class 2d. Contraindicated in inflammatory diseases of the bile duct, GI tract, and liver. Do not use near nostrils of infants Undiluted eucalyptus oil is toxic and should not be taken internally unless suitably diluted. Do not take internally if pregnant or lactating.

Duke, J. A. 2002. Handbook of Medicinal Herbs, 2nd Ed. (2002). CRC Press, ISBN0-8493-1284-1