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Nilgiri – Eucalyptus globulus

Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus) is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to Australia and widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. It has smooth, peeling bark, bluish-green leaves, and produces aromatic essential oil used in traditional medicine and aromatherapy.

Scientific Classification

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Angiosperms
  • Class: Eudicots
  • Order: Myrtales
  • Family: Myrtaceae
  • Genus: Eucalyptus
  • Species: Eucalyptus globulus

Common Names

  • English: Eucalyptus, Blue Gum Tree
  • Sanskrit: Tailapatra
  • Hindi: Nilgiri
  • Tamil: Thaila Maram
  • Telugu: Nallagiriya Chettu
  • Bengali: Nilgiri Gachh
  • Marathi: Nilgiri

Traditional and Medicinal Uses

Phytochemical Constituents

References

Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India (API), Govt. of India.

Sharangdhar Samhita, Chapter on Digestive Disorders.

Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India (API), Govt. of India.

Sharangdhar Samhita, Chapter on Herbal Remedies.

Bachir, R.G., & Benali, M. (2012). "Antibacterial activity of Eucalyptus globulus essential oil." Microbial Pathogenesis, 52(2), 35-40.

European Pharmacopoeia, 10th Edition, Council of Europe.

Santos, F.A., & Rao, V.S. (2000). "Antiinflammatory and antinociceptive effects of Eucalyptus globulus essential oil." Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 89(2-3), 277-283.

Chopra, R.N., Nayar, S.L., & Chopra, I.C. (1956). Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants. CSIR, New Delhi.

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