Product Name	Historical uses	Category	Issued
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globulus, Labill.	Antiseptic, expectorant, tonic.	Single product	June 1996 Replaces: N/A

Common Names: Eucalyptus, Blue Gum, Tasmanian Blue Gum. Parts Used: Leaves. Historical Uses: Eucalyptus is a traditional herbal remedy used to treat a variety of ailments, particularly of the respiratory tract such as asthma, bronchitis and cough.1 It has been used in boiling water as an inhalation to relieve cough and symptoms of the common cold such as wheezing and nasal congestion.1 It has also been used internally to relieve conditions such as hemorrhoids, urinary tract and reproductive organ inflammation and fever.2 Externally, Eucalyptus has been used as an antiseptic to treat wounds, bruises, scratches, boils, ulcers, rheumatic and muscular pains and help healing.2 Contraindications: None. Adverse reactions: Avoid excessive consumption. Dosage: 10 to 30 drops three times per day. 5 to 10 drops and more as needed to clear bronchus. Externally, apply on chest, back and sinus area. References: S. Talalaj & Dr A.S. Czechowicz, Herbal Remedies Harmful and Beneficial Effects, Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1989; Dr. A. B. Howard, Herbal Extracts,1990; Varro E. Tyler, PhD, Herbs of Choice The therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals, PPP, NY, 1994. © 2000, Pure Herbs J.B. Ltd All right reserved 1 S.Talalaj & Dr A.S.Czechowicz, Herbal Remedies Harmful and Beneficial Effects,Hill of Content,Melbourne, 1989,p.135 2 Dr. A. B. Howard, Herbal Extracts,1990, p.112.

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