Sandhya eucalyptus 2

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EUCALYPTUS

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1. Introduction 2. Description

3. Uses of Eucalyptus4.Other use

5.Safety precautions

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Common Name Eucalyptus

Botanical Name Eucalyptus globulus

Kingdom plantae (angiosperms)

Order myrtales

Species eucalyptus oblique

Family MYRTACEAE Myrtle family

The name Eucalyptus, from the Greek words eu-, well, and kaluptos, cover, meaning well-covered

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500 species native to Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and islands.

Temperate regions as shade trees or in forestry plantations.

Attain great height. Leaf glands of E. salicifolia and E. globulus, contain a volatile, aromatic oil.

In Australia, 1. Wood as fuel , buildings and fencing. 2. Bark is used in papermaking and tanning.

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1. Evergreen but tropical species lose leaves dry season.

2. Covered with oil glands. Copious oils important feature of the genus.

3. Very tall and fully leafed, their shade is normally irregular

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Description

Blue gum tree has crown and the trunk , white bark.

Leaves are silver-green when young, green when adult Differ in shape, from lance-like to sickle shaped.

White flowers appear in spring and summer.

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USES OF EUCALYPTUSUSES OF EUCALYPTUS 1. opens the lungs

2. encourages breathing,

3. clears clogged nasal passage

4. bronchial congestion

eucalyptus - cold remedies.

5. Eucalyptol, main constituents, cough drops.

6. Eucalyptus oil pain reliever for soremuscles and arthritis pain.

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1. The leave extract some diuretic, anti-diabetic, anti-tumor properties. herbal tea 2. Oil internally at a very low dosage for nasal blocking, bronchial disease, other respiratory problems, 3. Great care , oils are very powerful compounds.

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inhalation and vapor rub,

to relieve mucus congestion.

clears the chest,

helps bronchitis,

sinus, colds and 'flu.

to treat wounds and abscesses.

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• No specific contra-indication, is strong, used in low concentrations.

•People suffering from high blood pressure should avoid.

• Undo the benefits of homeopathic medicine.

•Excess, headaches, convulsions, fever. even fatal.

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Information by PAVI THRA .N

Modified &animated by SANDHYA LAKSHMI N.K