Eucalyptus gummifera

Eucalyptus gummifera, also known as the red gum, is a species of eucalyptus tree native to Australia.

This plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its essential oils, which contain compounds such as cineole and limonene that have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects.

The health benefits of eucalyptus gummifera include relieving respiratory issues, such as bronchitis and asthma, and soothing skin irritations, while also exhibiting antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Eucalyptus gummifera can be prepared into various herbal products, including essential oils, extracts, and infusions, which can be used topically or inhaled to harness its medicinal and health benefits.