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1 Main slide Eucalyptus leaves. Eucalyptus names Description Indigenous
Constituents General uses Drugs Drugs interactions

2 Dr. Jaradat.N.A flower Fruit Main slide Rounded small leaves
scythe-shaped Rounded small leaves Thin, waxy glabrous Dr. Jaradat.N.A Main slide

3 Fruit Dr. Jaradat.N.A Main slide

4 Dr. Jaradat.N.A Main slide

5 Eucalyptus leaves Folia Eucalypti
Eucalyptus globulus Eucalyptus australiana Family: Myrtaceae Main slide

6 Taste: slightly bitter, aromatic ,pungent, astringent & cooling .
Perennial large trees(100m) height , with grayish white bark, leaves are glabrous, thin, scythe-shaped and wax-coated. Taste: slightly bitter, aromatic ,pungent, astringent & cooling . Odor: aromatic (strong) and camphoraceous Main slide

7 Origin Australia now cultivated in south France , Spain and Portugal.
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8 Chemical constituents:
1- Eucalyptus v.o (3%-6%)from it a- 85% cineole (colorless liquid with aromatic (camphor like ) odor, pungent &cooling taste. (decreased biliary and renal colic's) b- Eucalyptol – decongestant. 2- Resins. 3- Tannins( tannic acid). 4-Flavonoid:Quercetin-anti inflammatory. Main slide

9 General uses: 1- Antibacterial activity (antiseptic) used in following cases: Tonsillitis. Mouth & throat problems (sores) (cankers) c) Gingivitis and stomatitis. d) Halitosis. e) Vaginal infections. f) In the treatments of the infections in the upper respiratory system. Main slide

10 2- Has mild anesthetic effect . 3- Flavoring agent .
4- Cooling agent . Main slide

11 Drugs 1- Strepsils® (Blue): (Boots): lozenges:
Indication: mouth antiseptic 2- Gingisan® :Teva (liquid, ointment)- gingivitis & stomatitis . 3- Ment-o-cap® (Rekah): Cream ingredients: Eucalyptus oil+Pinus oil +Capsicum extract. Indications : rheumatism, muscle pains and chest colds . 4- Deep heat® :Menthol + Eucalyptus oil indication: muscle pains. Main slide

12 Indications: vaginal antiseptic (douche). 6- Mentholatum Balm®
5- Albocal® : (Jerusalem Pharmaceuticals) (Eucalyptus oil +Menthol + Thymol + Methyl salicylate ). Powder (sachets). Indications: vaginal antiseptic (douche). 6- Mentholatum Balm® (Eucalyptus oil +Camphor+ Pine oil +Menthol +Methyl salicylate). Indications: Relief of stuffy nose , colds and hay fever. 7- Vicks®( The same ingredients like Mentholatum® and also the same indications ) Main slide

13 Berzeit-Palestine Pharmaceuticals:
8- Benzomenth®: Berzeit-Palestine Pharmaceuticals: Menthol + Eucalyptus oil + Pine oil + Benzoin tincture . Pharmaceutical form: Liquid ( Not intended for oral use) Used as Vapor inhalation. Indications: Cold symptoms, relief the symptoms of bronchitis , laryngitis (throat inflammations) and sinusitis. Main slide

14 Ingredients: Methyl salicylate + Menthol+ Camphor + Eucalyptus oil.
9- Bom bey ® ; Jepharm: Ingredients: Methyl salicylate + Menthol+ Camphor + Eucalyptus oil. Pharmaceutical form:Ointment Therapeutic indications: Muscle pain and muscular fatigue Main slide

15 Interactions with Eucalyptus
Amphetamines- Eucalyptus may decrease the effectiveness of amphetamines. Barbiturates- Eucalyptus may decrease the effectiveness of barbiturates. Main slide

16 3. Insulin- Eucalyptus may alter the effectiveness of Insulin.
4. Oral antidiabetics- Eucalyptus may alter the effectiveness of oral antidiabetics. Main slide


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