11 different ways to use eucalyptus oil

Most of us have Eucalyptus oil sitting at home, rarely being used. But did you know that it is one of the most versatile things we own?

At less than $10.00 for a small jar, we believe it’s a great investment you should make.

Just one jar of oil can do so much… So here are eleven new ways to use Eucalyptus oil in your life.

 

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  1. Eucalyptus oil is one of the best disinfectants available around the home.  You can use it to wipe down surfaces, or place a few drops into a bucket filled with hot water and leave it in a room to kill airborne germs.
  2. Inhale drops of Eucalyptus oil in steaming water to help relieve sinusitis and decongestion.
  3. By applying Eucalyptus oil to an infected area of skin, you can successfully get rid of fungus and heal the infection.
  4. Inhaling eucalyptus aromas can also lift ones mood and help to alleviate depression, stress, anxiety and fatigue.
  5. You can put a drop or two onto the back of a dogs neck to act as a natural flea deterrent.
  6. Eucalyptus is effective in removing stains and grime from surfaces such as the inside and outside of a fridge, stovetop, bath or shower.
  7. You can remove sticky residue from car windows and other surfaces by spotting some eucalyptus oil onto a cloth and rubbing the area in a small circular motion.
  8. By applying a small amount onto skin blemishes such as pimples, you can dry the affected area out which will reduce the redness and swelling.
  9. Remove clothing stains by making a paste from eucalyptus oil and liquid washing detergent and rubbing it into the fabric, leaving for ten minutes and thoroughly rinsing.
  10. Combine eucalyptus oil, bicarbonate soda and vinegar to use as a great natural drain cleaner. Pour down the drain and let it sit for 30 minutes before rinsing through.
  11. Dab a small amount of eucalyptus oil onto an insect bite to relieve the pain and reduce swelling.

 

Do you know any other great things eucalyptus oil can do? 

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