Tea Tree

Certified Organic Essential Oil, 10 ml

Powerful Anti-Fungal

Botanical Name: melaleuca alternifolia

Origin: Australia

Part of Plant: leaves

Extraction: steam

Major Biochemical Compounds: Terpinene-4-ol, gamma-Terpinene,alpha-Terpinene, Paracymene, 1,8-Cineol

Common Uses: A very effective broad spectrum anti-infective agent. Tea tree is most effective for the treatment of candida, fungal conditions, mouth and gum infections. Tea Tree is also used to treat staph (uvula) and strep infections.

Emotional/Psychological Uses: Tea tree is said to stimulate energy, and is useful for nervous exhaustion

Cosmetic/Skin Uses: Used for acne, herpes simplex, impetigo, ringworm, finger and toe nail infections and athlete’s foot.

Blends Well With: Other melaleuca oils such as Cajeput and Niaouli, to strengthen action. Also, other antimicrobials like Thyme Linalol, Rosemary, Hyssop, Lemon

Inside Info: Combine Tea Tree with Palmarosa, Rose Geranium and Thyme Linalol for an antifungal synergy. This synergy blended with baking soda will work magic for preventing the spread of athlete’s foot.

Best Ways to Use: Steam inhalant, bath, massage, body powder and compress