Botanical Name - Eucalyptus smithii
Also known as - Gully Gum
Aroma - Fresh, woody camphorous aroma
Extraction - Steam distillation
Part of Plant - Leaves
Country of Origin - South Africa / Swaziland
Chemical Constituents - 1,8-cineole, alpha-pinene, phellandrene
Uses - Antiseptic, anti-fungal and antiviral. A reviving and refreshing oil. Warming for the chest and clearing to the lungs. Soothes aching muscles and eases stiff joints. The mildest of all the eucalyptus oils, so is suitable for children and the elderly.
Organic Certificate - This essential oil is certified organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association's standards exceed the UK government's minimum requirements for organic products in many areas, but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.