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What Is Eucalyptus
Health Encyclopedia: Eucalyptus Oil Overdose
Definition
This is poisoning from swallowinga large amount of eucalyptus oil.
Poisonous Ingredient
Eucalyptus oil
Where Found
Eucalyptus oil is an ingredient found in many over-the-counter products, including some:
- Medicated rubs and liniments
- Diaper rashcreams
- Inhalers to relieve nasal congestion
- Medication for sore gums, mouths, and throat
- Mouthwashes
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Sue Chung
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Health Expert
...Among the most effective are soybean oil and lemon eucalyptus oil. Soybean oil has been shown to...
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By John McManamy
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Health Expert
...Australian aboriginal instrument made from a hollowed out eucalyptus limb that produces a...
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By Karen Lee Richards
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Health Expert
...therapeutic relief. Some were filled with herbs like eucalyptus and peppermint that would help...
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By John McManamy
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Health Expert
...instrument made from the hollowed-out trunk or limb of a eucalyptus, between five and six feet....
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By PJ Hamel
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Health Expert
...oil, tells us to smell it – it smells good, like eucalyptus – and he rubs it all over our...
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Health Guide
Lungs Breathing - rapid Breathing - shallow Eyes, ears, nose,throat, and mouth Difficulty swallowingBurning sensation in mouthPinpoint pupils Skin Redness and swelling...
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Home Treatment Do not make the person throw up unless told to do so by a physician or other health care professional. Wash exposed skin with soap and water. Before Calling Emergency ...
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...(CDC) added two new mosquito repellents to its list of recommended products: Picaridin and oil of lemon
eucalyptus.Picaridin, also known as KBR 3023 or Bayrepel, is an ingredient that has been...
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...the CDC, insect repellents containing DEET or picaridin work better than other products.Oil of lemon
eucalyptus. In scientific tests, oil of lemon
eucalyptus, also known as PMD, worked as well as...
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...(CDC) added two new mosquito repellents to its list of recommended products: Picaridin and oil of lemon
eucalyptus. Picaridin, also known as KBR 3023 or Bayrepel, is an ingredient that has been...
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