| TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Melaleuca alternifolia | Country of Origin | : | Australia | Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | Specific Gravity | : | 0.895 @ 72°F | Optical Rotation | : | +8.8 | Refrective Index | : | 1.4789 @ 72°F | Plant Part | : | Leaves | Bland With | : | cinnamon, clary sage, clove, geranium, lavender, lemon, myrrh, nutmeg, rosemary, rosewood and thyme. | CAS No | : | 68647-73-4 | Flash Point | : | 130°F | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distilled |
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Description : Tea tree oil is derived from the leaves of the tea tree. The oil possesses antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and antifungal properties. A person can treat acne, athlete's foot, contact dermatitis or head lice using tea tree oil.
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Constituents : alpha-terpinene, a-pinene, b-pinene, gamma-terpinene, sabinene, myrcene, a-phellandrene, a-terpinene, limonene, 1,8-cineole, y-terpinene, p-cymene, alpha-terpineol, terpinolene, sesquiterpene, linalool, terpinen-4-ol and a-terpineol. |
Uses : You can place a few drops of oil onto fresh wound dressing to kill bacteria and reduce inflammation. You can add 2 drops of tea tree oil to a cup of water and use as mouthwash. Do not swallow as tea tree oil is toxic if taken internally. It is a Natural dandruff remedy: Mix a few drops of tea tree oil into regular shampoo and wash hair as normal. Acne treatment: Add 4 drops of tea tree oil to a half cup of water. Apply to the face with a cotton pad once daily. Household cleaner: Mix 20 drops of tea tree oil with a cup of water and a half cup of white vinegar. Pour the mixture into a spray bottle and use as an all-purpose antimicrobial cleaner.
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Benefit : Tea tree essential oil is a powerful natural remedy for many things, from skin infections to dandruff. It is a popular choice for treating acne because of its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. It's thought to calm redness, swelling, and inflammation. It may even help to prevent and reduce acne scars, leaving you with smooth, clear skin. |
Caution Note: We recommend Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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