Eucalyptus globulus Labill.
- Common Name: Tasmanian Blue Gum
- Family: Myrtaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Australia - Tasmania, Victoria
- Habitat: Damp marshy areas on moist loams and clays in coastal region
- Uses:
• Oils are in classified into: (1) medicinal, containing eucalytol or cineol (2) industrial, containing terpenes, used in mining operations, and (3) aromatic, as in E. citriodora.
• Considered anesthetic, antibronchitic, antiseptic, anticatarrh, antiparasitic, antirheumatic, antispasmodic, antiviral, cooling, antiinflammatory, diuretic, febrifuge, rubefacient, analgesic, insect repellent, sedative, expectorant, stimulant.
from Philippine Alternative Medicine, http://www.stuartxchange.org/Eucalyptus.html
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Accession Data:
- Accession # 200400173
- Source: Jeff Smith - Connecticut College
- Accession Date: 09-20-2004
- Bench: 2313 - New Zealand/Australia
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 04-12-2018
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: rosids
- Order: Myrtales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Myrtaceae
- SubFamily: Myrtoideae
- Tribe: Eucalypteae
- SubTribe:
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