Description
About:-
Tea tree is an evergreen shrub that belongs to the Myrtaceae family. The tree is mainly native to Australia. This tree grows up to a height of 20feet and it bears flower that are white in colour as well as it has a spiky appearance. Tea tree essential oil is obtained from the leaves of the tea tree by the process of Steam Distillation. This essential oil has a fresh camphoraceous odor. Tea tree oil is one of the most important oil used in aromatherapy. The oil has been used as a traditional medicine for centuries. The germ fighting properties make a tea tree oil a valued natural remedy. Tea tree oil can be attributed to its properties as an antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antiviral and acne.
Major Constituents:-
• Terpinene-4-ol
• Gamma-Terpinene
• a-Terpinene
• Terpinolene
• 1,8-Cineole
• a-Terpineol
• p-Cymeme
• a-Pinene
Uses:-
There are many uses of tea tree essential oil-
• Tea tree oil is commonly used to treat athletes foot, nail fungus, acne, insect bites and lice.
• Used as hand sanitizer
• Used as an insect repellent
• Used as a natural deodorant
• Used for minor cuts and scrapes
• May boost wound healing
• Used as a chemical free mouth wash
• Used to control dandruff
• Promotes glowing skin
• Fights skin cancer
Blend With:-
Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Juniper Berry, Lemon, Nutmeg, Rosemary, Cypress, Grapefruit, Lavender, Marjoram, Pine
