What Are the Uses for Eucalyptus Oil?
Eucalyptus oil can be used in daily chores or it can be used for its medicinal properties. It is a versatile natural product that should be kept in every home. Does this Spark an idea?
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General Disinfectant
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Eucalyptus oil has natural germicidal properties, and when mixed with water and placed in a spray bottle, it can be used to clean just about anything around the house. From kitchen counters to bathroom sinks, eucalyptus oil makes an effective cleaning solution.
Wound Care
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Eucalyptus oil does not just kill germs on surfaces. You can place a few drops on an open wound or nasty insect bite to help prevent germs from causing an infection.
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Air Freshener
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Eucalyptus oil makes a good air freshener around the house. The smell is very pleasant, and having the oil in a diffuser can kill airborne germs and bacteria.
Aroma Therapy
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The smell of eucalyptus oil can invigorate a person and help to stave off sluggishness and exhaustion.
Eliminating Dandruff
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Mix a few drops of eucalyptus oil with some coconut oil to make a helpful dandruff treatment. Plus, it smells much better than some of the dandruff shampoos on the market today.
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Resources
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