Description
Tea Tree essential oil is extracted from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia. The oil is manufactured using steam distillation. It has a thin consistency. Produced in Australia, Pure Tea Tree essential oil has a fresh aromatic fragrance, with mild medicinal and antiseptic notes and some back notes of mint and spice.
It is an essential aromatic oil that contains over a hundred volatile hydrocarbons that are aromatic. These compounds travel through air, the pores of our skins and our mucus membrane and diffuse into them.
Tea Tree oil has been used as a remedy for treating various conditions including itching, ringworm infections, athlete’s foot, warts, corns, acne, headaches, dandruff and the flu. It reduces oral inflammation and bad breath, making it a natural mouth wash as well as a remedy for laryngitis. It can also be used to treat yeast infections and sores.
It should always be used externally. It may cause skin sensitivity in hypersensitive individuals. It is used both aromatically and topically.
Botanical Name: Melaleuca alternifolia
Plant Part : Leaves
Extraction Method : Steam Distilled
Origin : Australia
Consistency : Thin
Note : Middle
Strength of Aroma : Medium
Aromatic Scent :Tee Tree Essential Oil has a fresh, antiseptic and medicinal scent. It also has characteristic mint and spice back-notes.
Cautions : Tea Tree Essential Oil may cause dermal sensitization in some people. Do not take internally.
How To Use
Helps Treat Acne : Mix 2-3 drops of Tea Tree Oil with a tbsp of Honey. Apply this mixture to the problem areas and leave it on for about 15-20 minutes then rinse it off with water. (works best at night)
Nourishes Skin : Mix one or two drops of Teat Tree Oil with one tbsp of coconut or almond oil and gently massage on dry areas, say knuckles, elbows or ankles for long lasting relief from dry & flaky skin.