Eucalyptus Terpenes 95%

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Eucalyptus terpenes are natural organic compounds found in various species of eucalyptus trees, particularly in the leaves, bark, and essential oils extracted from these plants. Terpenes are a diverse group of volatile hydrocarbons produced by many plants, including eucalyptus, and they contribute to the characteristic aroma and medicinal properties associated with these plants.

Eucalyptus terpenes are predominantly composed of monoterpenes, which are smaller terpene molecules consisting of two isoprene units. The primary terpenes found in eucalyptus essential oil include:

1. Eucalyptol (1,8-Cineole): Eucalyptol is the main terpene in eucalyptus essential oil, comprising a significant portion of its composition. It has a camphoraceous odor and is responsible for the refreshing, cooling sensation associated with eucalyptus oil. Eucalyptol has been studied for its potential therapeutic effects, including its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and bronchodilator properties.
2. Alpha-Pinene: Alpha-pinene is another common terpene found in eucalyptus oil, contributing to its woody and pine-like aroma. Alpha-pinene has been investigated for its potential benefits, including its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and bronchodilator properties.
3. Beta-Pinene: Beta-pinene is structurally similar to alpha-pinene and also contributes to the aromatic profile of eucalyptus oil. It has been studied for its potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
4. Limonene: Limonene is a terpene commonly found in citrus fruits and is also present in small amounts in eucalyptus oil. It contributes to the fresh, citrusy aroma of the oil. Limonene has been investigated for its potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties.
5. Terpinen-4-ol: Terpinen-4-ol is a terpene alcohol found in eucalyptus oil, known for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. It contributes to the medicinal properties of eucalyptus oil, particularly in the treatment of respiratory conditions and skin ailments.

Eucalyptus terpenes, particularly those found in eucalyptus essential oil, are commonly used in aromatherapy, traditional medicine, and natural health products. They are often included in inhalants, chest rubs, cough syrups, and topical preparations for their respiratory and topical benefits. However, it’s important to use eucalyptus oil and products containing eucalyptus terpenes with caution, as they can be toxic if ingested in large quantities and may cause skin irritation in some individuals.

• Packaging Details: 25-180 kg