Product Introduction
Eucalyptus essential oil is a popular oil derived from the leaves of the eucalyptus tree, specifically the species Eucalyptus globulus. Known for its refreshing and invigorating scent, it has been used for centuries in various applications. Its primary component, eucalyptol, offers not only a pleasant fragrance but also several therapeutic benefits, making it a staple in aromatherapy and holistic health practices.
Production Process
The production of eucalyptus essential oil involves a steam distillation process. Fresh eucalyptus leaves are subjected to steam, which extracts the volatile compounds. The steam distillate is then condensed, separating the oil from the water. This method ensures the oil retains its properties and fragrance, resulting in high-quality eucalyptus essential oil.
Effects and Functions
Eucalyptus essential oil is known for its various beneficial effects. Its soothing properties can help clear the respiratory tract and provide relief during colds or allergies. The invigorating scent is often used in aromatherapy to enhance focus and mental clarity. Additionally, it possesses antimicrobial qualities, making it suitable for use in cleaning and disinfecting surfaces.
Application Scenarios
Eucalyptus essential oil can be used in multiple settings. In aromatherapy, it is often diffused in living spaces to promote relaxation and mental clarity. It can also be added to massage oils for a refreshing experience and to help alleviate muscle tension. In household cleaning products, eucalyptus oil helps to cleanse and freshen the air while providing antibacterial properties.
Source
Eucalyptus essential oil is sourced from the Eucalyptus globulus tree, commonly found in Australia but also cultivated in various regions around the world. The leaves are harvested from mature trees, ensuring the quality and potency of the essential oil.
Packaging and Transportation
Storage Conditions: This product should be sealed and protected from light, kept away from high temperatures, and stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
Packaging Method: Bulk: 25kg/drum; samples: 5ml/bottle, 100ml/bottle, or customized according to customer requirements.
Shipping Method: Available shipping options include FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
Shelf Life: The shelf life of eucalyptus essential oil is two years.
