04/13/2020
🌾Health awareness:
Eucalyptus: 🍒የባህ ዛፍ ቅጠል ጥቅም🍒
🍒When we look at health, we have to see the whole being, which are a healthier lifestyle, in terms of emotional health, diet, and exercise can do as much to encourage healing as an herbal therapeutics. Eucalyptus is one of the multi functional herbal species.
🍒🌿Herbal products are given as teas, gargle, plasters, steam preparation, smoke, enemas, or are rubbed into incisions.
🌾Eucalyptus:
Botanical name: Eucalyptus spp.
Family: Myrtaceae
Availability: leaves, essential oils
Etymology: Greek eucalyptos, "well covered " which means the cuplike membranes that surround the flower.
Color: blue-green leaves
🍒Also known as in english: blue gum tree, blue malee, fever tree...
🌾Physiological Effects✍ :
Antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antiviral, aromatic, bronchial dilator, circulatory stimulant, decongestant, expectorant...etc...
🍒Medcinal uses:✍
-Eucalyptus stimulates mucus secretions
-Moistening the mucus membranes while inhibiting infectious microorganisms.
-Relieves pain and clears head
-Sooth and stimulate the lungs and immunity
-Eucalyptus leaves are used in the treatment of arthritis, asthma, bronchitis, chicken pox, colds, emphysema, flu, herpes, malaria, pneumonia, sore throat, tuberculosis and worms.
🌾Eucalyptus can be prepared as a tea that can be gargle to treat throat inflammation
It also make an excellent bath herb to relieve muscle and joint soreness and respiratory congestion.
🍒🌿Eucalyptus oil which is essential oils is diluted and applied topically to treat blisters, boils, burns, gangrene, herpes sores, and wounds.
The oil can also be used in steam baths, saunas, and v***r inhalations as a decongestant.
🌾Eucalyptus leaves steam inhalation can benefit conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, cough, laryngitis, nasal congestion and sinus infections. It helps to warm and increase circulation in and loosen mucus from the respiratory tract.
🍒To prepare: boil one quart of water add one bunch of eucalyptus leaves that is about 80 to 100 grams and remove the pot from stove and put it on a countertop, cover up your head and the pot with towel for 7 minutes, that helps to remove mucus from the respiratory tract.