Scientific name:  Eucalyptus Globulus
Oil Origin:  Tree, leaves
Extraction:  Steam distillation
Aroma:  Pungent, fresh
Odor strength:  Extremely high
Evaporation:  Top Note
Origin:  China

Eucalyptus essential oil is one of the best selling essential oils in the world.  It is a must-have essential oil for every medicine cabinet.  Prized for its lung expanding and anti congestion ability, eucalyptus essential oils is commonly added to steam rooms and saunas to clear the lungs.  the burning of eucalyptus leaves was one of the earliest forms of fumigation, a technique the aborigines would employ to ward off insects.