# Eucalyptus

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Homeopathic Remedy
- **Alternative Names:** Eucalyptus globulus, Eucalyptus
- **Miasm:** Psoric Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
Key Actions: Mild analgesic, Mild.
Parts Used: Aerial parts.

## Modalities (Aggravations / Ameliorations)
Cautions: Not suitable for children under 5..

## Symptoms by System

### Skin
- Californian poppy Eschscholzia californica Although a close relative of the opium poppy , Californian poppy is safe and non-addictive, and makes a gentle and effective sedative for children.
- medicinal uses Part used Aerial parts Key actions Mild analgesic • Mild sedative • Relaxant sleep difficulties Best taken in the evening for short-term sleep disturbance, Californian poppy improves sleep quality and can be helpful for nightmares and Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globulus A key aboriginal remedy of Australia, eucalyptus can be used to treat everything from colds and chest infection to skin conditions and fever.
- Key InformatIon safety ★ ★ ★ ★ traditional use ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ research ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ best taKen as Manufactured products ✓✓✓ dosage M (see pp.44–45) cautions Not suitable for children under 5.
- Do not take essential oil internally, except on professional advice.
- Overuse of the oil topically may be dangerous.
- See also pp.42–51.
- medicinal uses Parts used Essential oil • Leaf Key actions Antiseptic • Expectorant coughs and colds The oil is used in many over-the-counter preparations.
- Main uses include cold symptoms with or without feverishness, nasal and sinus congestion, sore throat, and phlegmy cough.
- skin problems Apply an infusion of the leaves or diluted oil (maximum 5 percent concentration) to insect bites and fungal skin conditions.
- A–Z of h ERBAL REME diEs flowering stem bedwetting.
- it combines well with passion flower (Passiflora incarnata).
- children’s remedy Californian poppy soothes overactivity and also benefits conditions involving pain or anxiety such as headache, migraine, and irritability .
- flowers 128 Key InformatIon safety ★ ★ ★ ★ traditional use ★ ★ ★ ✩ research ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ dosage C (see pp.44–45) cautions None known within normal dosage, but may have addictive effects with alcohol or other sedative herbs/medication.
- Long-term use not advised.
- See also pp.42–51.