Tea Tree essential oil

Botanical Name: Melaleuca alternifolia
Common Name : Tea Tree Oil
Country of Origin: Southeast Coast of Australia
Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation

Description:
Melaleuca oil, sometimes referred to as tea tree oil, is an essential oil with a light camphoraceous scent that is transparent and can range in colour from pale yellow to almost colourless. A pure essential oil that is steam distilled from the Tea Tree’s leaves and twigs is well known for its use in cosmetic products and is also believed to improve overall health. One of its most popular applications today is the quick and efficient spot treatment of acne, blemishes, and pimples without excessive dryness, redness, or tightness. It soothes a range of skin irritations, including eczema and psoriasis, as an anti-inflammatory agent. With its capacity to soothe dry flaking and get rid of dandruff, it is excellent for the health of hair and scalp. It enhances the body’s vital force when disseminated, energising the heart, mind, and spirit.

Properties:
Tea Tree oil possesses antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and antifungal properties.

FOR AROMATHERAPY & DIY:
Tea Tree Essential Oil purges the air of germs, viruses, and mould while acting as a natural, non-toxic, anti-microbial air freshener. Tea Tree Oil can be used to aid sinus infections by adding a few drops to a bowl of steaming hot water and bending over it to breathe in the fragrant vapours while draping a towel over your head and the bowl.