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Eucalyptus Globulus
Eucalyptus globulus contains a high percentage of the compound eucalyptol, a key ingredient in many antiseptic mouth rinses. Often used for the respiratory system, eucalyptus has been investigated for its effect on insects in a study called "Laboratory Evaluation of Eucaplytus-based Repellent against Four Biting Anthopods," published in Phytotherapy Research. Eucalyptus globules scores 24,157 on the antioxidant ORAC scale.Additional References:
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How to use: Apply topically, diffuse, or use in a humidifier.
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