(melaleuca alternifolia)
Tea tree has a fresh, slightly medicinal scent. It has anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal properties. For these reasons, tea tree is excellent for fighting respiratory infections such as colds and flus, sinus infections, bronchitis, cough, and sore throat. Tea tree is also used in household cleaning products. It eliminates mold and bacteria on surfaces. Tea tree is a stimulating oil and is used to reduce feelings of stress, fatigue and mental exhaustion. Tea tree is also used to repel insects.
Origin: Australia
Method of Extraction: Steam distillation
Plant part: Leaves and twigs
Blends well with:
·       Lavender
·       Lemon
·      Eucalyptus
·       Rosemary
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Essential Oil Safety:
For external use only, DO NOT use internally.
DO NOT use with children without consulting with an appropriately trained healthcare practitioner.
DO NOT use during pregnancy or while nursing.
DO NOT apply undiluted to skin.
DO NOT apply to eyes, sensitive areas or mucous membranes.
May be toxic to pets if not used properly