Brainstorms > CleaningOctober 13, 2006

Uses for Eucalyptus Oil

Here are some uses for Eucalyptus Oil.
  • Dilute 50% with water in a spray bottle and use as a room freshener to mask unpleasant odors.

  • Add a few drops add to your laundry rinse water or to the water you use to mop your floors.

  • To remove grease marks on clothes rub with a damp cloth moistened with oil.

  • Use to clean stainless steel surfaces.

  • Great also for temporary relief of coughs,symptoms of colds/flu and fever: add 5 ml (1 tsp.) to 500 ml (2 cups) hot water and use as an inhalation.

  • Sprinkle a few drops on a handkerchief, in bath water or on pillow for additional relief.

  • As a chesty rub for adults massage into chest /back. For children mix equal parts of vegetable oil. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 2 YEARS OF AGE.
By LAMBCHOP74 from WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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