Eucalyptus oil

Pregnancy

No evidence can be found as to the safety of the product in pregnancy. The use of all drugs should be avoided during the first trimester.

Nursing mothers

No evidence can be found as to the safety of the product in lactation.

Effects on ability to drive and use machines

At the dosage indicated, no evidence can be found that the product affects the ability to drive or to use machinery.

Adverse reactions


When used as a rubefacient it may induce skin sensitisation and eczema.

No adverse effects of inhalation are reported but in sensitised individuals the precipitation of hay fever or asthma are potential unwanted effects.

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