Eucalyptus radiata, so called Narrow Leaf Peppermint Eucalyptus, represents the gentlest and finest of all eucalyptus essential oil varieties. It's cineole content is high enough for therapeutic use but low enough to make it gentle enough for use with children. Much gentler than Eucalyptus globulus, radiata is a smoother essential oil for respiratory ailments, infections, muscular aches and pains and arthritic conditions. Its aroma is also more pleasing and more complex. It may also help in improving concentration In massage or diluted in the bath it can be helpful for easing muscles and joints. Often used for coughs, colds, sinusitis, sore throats, infections, skin infections, bronchitis and rheumatism.