What is blue mallee eucalyptus?

Eucalyptus polybractea, commonly known as the blue-leaved mallee or simply blue mallee, is a species of mallee that is endemic to south-eastern Australia.

What is eucalyptus Blue essential oil used for?

Suggested Uses Diffuse or apply it topically to your neck and chest for a refreshing respiratory experience. Diffuse it to purify the air and neutralize unwanted odors. \Add 2−6 drops to your shampoo and use it in the bath for spa-like experience. Place a few drops on a washcloth in your shower to steam and diffuse.

Which eucalyptus oil smells best?

The 4 Best Eucalyptus Oils

  • Eucalyptus Globulus: The strong, medicinal-like aroma of this variety is instantly recognizable because it’s widely used in personal care products.
  • Eucalyptus Radiata: This is a slightly lighter version of the familiar eucalyptus scent with refreshing and energizing properties.

What is the difference between eucalyptus radiata and Eucalyptus globulus and eucalyptus blue?

radiata is sometimes said to be “gentler” than E. globulus. It does have a little less 1,8-cineole and has a pleasanter, softer odor, but the difference in terms of safety is almost negligible. Both oils are of course wonderful to use in respiratory infections.

Where do you apply eucalyptus oil?

The essential oil can be used in bath, steam inhaler, diffuser and can be applied to the body directly. The oil is also effective for pain management. It can be mixed with other oils like Peppermint to increase its effectiveness.

What does eucalyptus blue smell like?

Its smell comes from the oil in the silvery-blue leaves of eucalyptus trees (which we’ll talk about a bit later). Some say it smells like Vicks or Tiger Balm. Others say it smells like koalas.

Which eucalyptus oil is the strongest?

Blue Mallee
Blue Mallee (Eucalyptus polybractea) Blue Mallee oil is the strongest Eucalyptus essential oil with extremely high eucalyptol content. This makes the oil powerfully therapeutic but also most in need of dilution before use.

Is baby blue eucalyptus fragrant?

The Baby Blue Eucalyptus, is a hardy, fast-growing evergreen tree with dusty blue-green leaves that will bring year-round color as well as an aromatic fragrance to your yard.

Is baby blue eucalyptus poisonous?

Homeowners enjoy placing eucalyptus leaves around their homes for their aroma, or planting eucalyptus in their landscapes. However, the leaves of the eucalyptus plant are toxic to animals and humans, if ingested.