Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil
Tea Tree essential oil, also known as Melaleuca essential oil, is extracted from the leaves of the Australian tea tree and is prized for its therapeutic properties and its fresh, herbal scent. It is a very popular essential oil in aromatherapy and has many health benefits including antifungal, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Here are 10 ways to use Tea Tree essential oil:
Treat acne: Dilute Tea Tree essential oil with a vegetable oil and place on a cotton swab and apply directly to acne to help reduce inflammation and eliminate acne-causing bacteria.
Relieve insect bites: Dilute Tea Tree essential oil with a vegetable oil and apply directly to the insect bite to relieve itching and prevent infection.
Facial Cleanser: Add a few drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil to your facial cleansing gel or facial cleansing water to help purify your skin and reduce acne.
Natural deodorant: Add a few drops of Tea Tree essential oil to a spray bottle of water and vegetable oil and use as a natural deodorant to eliminate body odor.
Insect repellent : Add a few drops of Tea Tree essential oil to a spray bottle with water and vegetable oil and use as a natural insect repellent.
Muscle pain relief: Add a few drops of Tea Tree essential oil to a massage oil and massage into painful areas to help relieve muscle pain.
Treat dandruff : Add a few drops of Tea Tree essential oil to your shampoo to help relieve dandruff and itchy scalp.
Natural disinfectant: Add a few drops of Tea Tree essential oil to a spray bottle of water and use as a natural disinfectant to clean surfaces around the house.
Treat Fungal Infections: Dilute Tea Tree Essential Oil with a vegetable oil and apply it to the infected nail to help eliminate the fungus and promote healing.
Relieve Breathing Problems: Add a few drops of Tea Tree essential oil to an aromatherapy diffuser to help ease nasal congestion and breathing problems.
