Table I.- Anti-termitic activities of
eucalyptus oil against three species of termites at a dosage of 10mg/600ul of ethanol.
Gram positive bacteria were observed to be more sensitive as compare to gram negative bacteria for ajowan clove and orange oil whereas responses of both types of bacteria for
eucalyptus oil were not statistically different (Table 3).
The packages contained bottles purporting to hold
eucalyptus oil but which really contained sodium hydroxide, commonly known as caustic soda, which can cause permanent scarring if it comes into contact with skin.
Reznik said larger studies, including randomized trials, are needed before physicians can say alternative remedies or ingredients, such as camphor and
eucalyptus oil, are therapeutic.
Mr Terry Gallagher of Lindley said he mixed a repellent spray of drops of
eucalyptus oil with cider vinegar when going on holiday to places such as Crete and Cyprus.
If a cold starts to develop, the immune stimulant Echinacea (pounds 5.29 for 80 tablets) can be taken for two weeks, with
Eucalyptus Oil (pounds 3.19 for 10ml) to clear the nose.
Until you get on top of your diet, natural decongestants may relieve symptoms a little, such as
eucalyptus oil, spicy foods, garlic and onions.
A NATURAL insect repellent to deter dog fleas - mix five drops each of tea tree oil, citronella oil, rosemary oil, peppermint oil and
eucalyptus oil to one cup of water, shake it and put in a spray bottle.
The trial used a mixture consisting of (per g) 70 mg
eucalyptus oil, 50 mg tea tree oil, 45 mg lemongrass oil, 45 mg lemon oil, 7 mg clove oil and 3 mg thyme oil on a 40% ethanol base.
For the amplification of experience regarding the tolerability of a formulation containing
eucalyptus oil, pine-needle oil and menthol (Pinimenthol[R] ointment), in patients ([greater than or equal to] 12 years) suffering from upper respiratory tract infections, a post-marketing observational study was performed.
Its Refreshing Body and Hair Wash has antiseptic and anti bacterial peppermint properties, plus
eucalyptus oil to invigorate and soothing orange to stimulate circulation.
Trilogy Fragrances suggests three ingredients that work great in hand cleaners and body washes: Citrus Eucalyptus--a blend of lemon oil,
eucalyptus oil, white thyme oil and lavender oil; Lavender Lemon--a blend that includes a number of antisepsis essential oils including cinnamon leaf oil, citronella oil,
eucalyptus oil 80/85, pine needle oil siberian, lemon oil and lavender 40/42 extra C&A oil; and Teatree Mint--well known for its holistic and healing properties.
Jakemans products contain ingredients including honey, lemon, anise and
eucalyptus oil and are completely free from harsh chemicals, notes Cronin.
In the meantime, consider humidifying the air in your home, steam inhalation with menthol or
eucalyptus oil drops, sleeping with an extra pillow, and using an anti-inflammatory nasal spray, available from your nearest pharmacist.
Mentofin is a herbal product containing 10 %
eucalyptus oil, 10% menthol, 33% liquid builders and 47% saponins.