Eucalyptol, also commonly called cineole, is the primary terpene found in eucalyptus, which is how this terpene got its name.

Benefits

  • Analgesic – Relieves pain.
  • Antibacterial – Slows bacterial growth.
  • Anti-Fungal – Inhibits the growth of fungus.
  • Anti-Inflammatory – Reduces inflammation systemically.
  • Anti-Proliferative – Inhibits cancer cell growth.
  • Antioxidant – Prevents the damage of oxidation to other molecules in the body.