This tea is made from the dried leaves of the eucalyptus tree, which grows naturally in Australia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. It is now being cultivated in many other regions as well. Packets of the dried leaves can be bought or the tea can be purchased as tea bags. Lemon and honey give a nice flavor when added.
Benefits of Eucalyptus Tea.
Eucalyptus tea is Often used as a natural remedy and has many benefits:
It is anti-bacterial.
It can be used for sinus infections.
It helps clear nasal congestion.
It relieves infections, coughs and colds.
It helps fight throat infections.
The steam of hot eucalyptus tea can be inhaled to help against asthma or congestion.
It lowers blood sugar.
It can be used externally as a cold compress to relieve inflammation and also on minor burns, cuts, rashes and insect bites.
Risks of Eucalyptus Tea.
Eucalyptus Tea should be avoided by pregnant or nursing women and people who are using medication. It should not be consumed in large quantities and should not be made too strong.
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