Botanical name:
Melaleuca alternifolia
Country of origin:
Australia
Method of extraction:
Steam distillation
Part of plant:
Leaves and twigs
Description:
Tea tree is a 'medicinal' essential oil with good anti-microbial activity, combating bacteria, viruses and fungal infections.
When used in a burner, tea tree helps to prevent the spread of air-borne infections.
Local application of tea tree helps to treat fungal infections such as athlete's foot, vaginal thrush and viruses such as cold sores and herpes. Insect bites, acne and minor abrasions also respond to tea tree oil.
Psychologically, tea tree strengthens and warms the body, It instills confidence and dispels the bad vibes associated with chronic ailments.
Use with caution on those with very sensitive skin.
When used in a burner, tea tree helps to prevent the spread of air-borne infections.
Local application of tea tree helps to treat fungal infections such as athlete's foot, vaginal thrush and viruses such as cold sores and herpes. Insect bites, acne and minor abrasions also respond to tea tree oil.
Psychologically, tea tree strengthens and warms the body, It instills confidence and dispels the bad vibes associated with chronic ailments.
Use with caution on those with very sensitive skin.
Note: The benefits of essential oils have not been verified through large-scale clinical studies. However, essential oils have been used for centuries and these oils may complement other medical treatments. Please consult a qualified health professional if you require further advice.