In human anatomy, the lower leg is the part of the lower limb that lies between the knee and the ankle. The thigh is between the hip and knee and makes up the rest of the lower limb. The term lower limb or lower extremity is commonly used to describe all of the leg. This article generally follows the common usage.
Sometimes itâs a case of swimmerâs ear, involving the outer ear and the ear canal. An earache indicates infection or inflammation, and may be caused by bacteria, a virus, fungi or moisture trapped in the ear. Eucalyptus oil is one remedy traditionally used to relieve earaches.
The leaves and oil of the eucalyptus plant are used as medicine. Eucalyptus oil is made from the fresh leaves and branch tops of the eucalyptus plant. Eucalyptus leaves contain flavonoids (plant-based antioxidants), volatile oils, and tannins.here are many species of eucalyptus. Some are the size of an ornamental shrub, and some grow to be giant trees. The kind most often used as medicine is called blue gum or Australian fever tree. It can grow as high as 230 feet. Its 4 to 12 inch leaves are dark green and shiny.