Botanical Name: Melaleuca alternifolia
Country of origin: Australia
Method: Steam Distillation
Tea Tree Essential oil is beneficial for anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, anti-viral, major anti-infectious (staph and strep), bactericidal, anti-fungal, anti-parasitic and insecticide. Tee Tree Essential Oil has a fresh, antiseptic and medicinal scent. It also has characteristic mint and spice.
Aroma : Medicinal, sharp, woody
Oil Pulling
Add 1-2 drops Tea Tree to a mouthful of Fractionated Coconut Oil and swish while showering (10 minutes). Spit mixture in cup and place in garbage - do not dispose in shower or sink drain. Oil pulling whitens teeth and heals gums. Great for disinfecting mouth after illness and boosting immune system.
Lice Shampoo
Add 5ml Tea Tree to shampoo base (unscented)
Shake to mix well and shampoo daily.
Athlete’s Foot Powder
2 T. Cornstarch
20 drops Tea Tree
5 drops Cedarwood
Add all ingredients to a wide mouth jar or clean recycled spice container with shake top. Let the powder sit for 24 hours for the oils to absorb into the cornstarch. Shake well before using.
Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser.
Topical: For occasional use apply1-2 drops to body. For daily use apply diluted in a carrier oil to body..
Pets: Avoid using on animals.
Cleaning: Add 3-5 drops to household cleaners or dryer sheets for the fresh, woodsy smell.
Caution: Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
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