~ Eucalyptus Dives ~

Eucalyptus dives or broad-leaved peppermint is a small tree native to temperate dry sclerophyll woodlands and forests of south-eastern Australia. The juvenile leaves are ovate and glaucus, and adult leaves are lanceolate to broad-lanceolate. Leaves are aromatic.

Uses:
Cooling
Calming
Clears the mind and aids concentration
Cools and cleanses to reduce negative emotions
Soothes exhaustion and encourages a sense of extra support

Also very effective when vaporized in the adult sick room (colds and Flu's) and for Hay Fever

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. 
Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Chemical Characteristics:
Contains piperitone (up to 40% but normally 25-30%), an interesting ketone and usually some sesquiterpenes as well.

Chemical Profile:
Contains piperitone (up to 40% but normally 25-30%), an interesting ketone and usually some sesquiterpenes as well.

Production Method:
Steam Distillation - stems and leaves

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.