Eucalyptus Globulus: A Credible Source of Medicinal Boon

Author(s): Pratibha

Publication #: 2403050

Date of Publication: 01.06.2023

Country: India

Pages: 1-4

Published In: Volume 9 Issue 3 June-2023

Abstract

The aim of our study is to compile and evaluate the medicinal properties of Eucalyptus globules. Eucalyptus is used as a traditional medicine in various countries like India, Italy and some African countries. Our study shows that essential oils and extracts of leaves, wood, stump, root and fruits of Eucalyptus possess various medicinal effects including antifungal, antibacterial, antidiabetic, anthelmintic, anticancer, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, protection against UV-B and wound healing effect. The essential oil of this plant also reveals the important role in therapeutic, aromatic and cosmetic uses.

Keywords: Eucalyptus, Medicine, Essential oils, Plant extract, Healing effect

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