Uses, Details, & Information – Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil:
Plant part: Leaves and Branches |
Latin name: Melaleuca alternifolia |
Country of origin: Australia |
Extraction method: Steam Distillation |
Scent Profile: Medicinal, Herbal, Green, Sharp |
Aroma: Strong |
Suggested Oils to Diffuse with Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil:
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Organic Peppermint Essential Oil *To avert insects |
Organic Rosemary Essential Oil *To support respiratory ailments |
*To purify and cleanse the air |
- Properties: Organic tea tree essential oil is a wildly popular oil due to its purifying, antiviral, anti-fungal, skin and scalp healing properties. This oil has powerful antiseptic and bactericidal properties against a wide range of gram-negative and positive bacteria, yeast, and fungi. Additionally, it can be used to assist with respiratory associated problems and to support the immune system. This essential oil can be used to clear and cleanse the air of musty aromas and added to vinegar to clean the kitchen and bathrooms. Tea tree oil can be used for various skin ailments, to assist with inflammation, as well as to repel insects and other pests.
- Non-Organic Alternative? Yes, Tea Tree Essential Oil
- History/Fun Fact: Tea tree oil is native to Australia and at one time was used as a cure-all medicine. The plant's medicinal properties remained a secret to the world until the 1920’s when Australia chemist, Dr. Arthur Penfold, began investigating its antiseptic properties. During World War II the Australian government made tea tree oil part of its first aid kits. Tea Tree essential oil has also been used in perfumes, cosmetics, soaps, incense, and candles. It has a strong, distinct, scent and can be overpowering to some people.
- Suggested Uses / Recipes: Blend 2 drops tea tree oil, 1 drop eucalyptus oil, 3 drops grapefruit oil and 4 drops lavender oil in a roller bottle with a carrier oil to combat skin challenges.
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Safety and contraindications: Allergic sensitivity may occur when applied topically so we recommend performing a patch test prior to use. Not for internal use and is dangerous if ingested.
- Child Safety: Tea Tree essential oil is generally safe for children. We recommend a dilution of 1% for topical applications. Not for internal use and is dangerous if ingested.
Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil Purity Test Results
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Not intended for internal use.
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