Eucalyptus deserticola

Eucalyptus deserticola, also known as desert mallee eucalyptus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to Western Australia.

It is known for its medicinal properties, particularly in its essential oil, which contains eucalyptol, a compound that has decongestant and anti-inflammatory properties.

The health benefits of Eucalyptus deserticola include relief from respiratory issues, such as bronchitis and congestion, as well as its ability to soothe skin irritations and wounds.

The herbal preparations of this plant include essential oil, which can be used in aromatherapy, topical applications, and inhalation therapy, as well as dried leaves, which can be used in teas and infusions.