Scientific Name
Eucalyptus globulus



Country Of Origin
China



Synonyms
Gum tree, Southern Blue Gum, Tasmanian Blue Gum, Fever Tree, Stringy Bark



Plant Family
Myrtaceae



Plant Parts Used
Tree/Leaves



Extraction Method
Steam distillation



Physical Characteristics
Colourless mobile liquid (yellowing on ageing)



Dominant Note(s)
Top



Aroma
Clear, sharp and piercing



Main Constituents
Cineol (70-85%), pinene, limonene, cymene, phellandrene, terpinene, aromadendrene among others



Blends With
Thyme, Rosemary, Lavender, Marjoram, Pine, Cedarwood and Lemon



Safety Precautions
Non irritant, non-toxix and non-sensitizing externally. TOXIC if taken internally