Plant Therapy Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil

Plant Therapy Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil

Plant Therapy Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil is one of the world’s best known and beloved essential oils. Native to Australia, tea tree oil has been used as a traditional medicine by Aborigines for centuries. These native Australians crush tea tree leaves to extract the oil, which is then inhaled to treat coughs and colds or applied directly to the skin for healing.

Today, tea tree oil is widely available as a 100% undiluted essential oil. Tea tree oil contains a number of compounds, including terpinen-4-ol, that have been shown to kill certain bacteria, viruses and fungi.

Terpinen-4-ol has also been shown to increase the activity of your white blood cells, boosting your immune system. These germ-fighting properties make tea tree oil a valued natural support for fighting off bacterial and fungal skin conditions, preventing infection. and promoting healing.

• Botanical Name: Melaleuca alternifolia
• Aromatic Scent: Green wood, medicinal scent
• Strength of Aroma: Medium
• Country of Origin: Australia
• Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
• Plant Part: Leaves
• Kid Safe: Yes

As a tool in aromatherapy, tea tree oil offers a calming, ground fragrance. When diffused, it supports and boosts immune system health. It can also help to clear respiratory congestion.

Topically, organic tea tree essential oil can be used for a myriad of skin issues. It eases irritated skin by reducing redness and restoring smoothness. It combats skin blemishes and reduces instances of acne. It soothes sunburned skin. It helps to keep minor cuts and scrapes clean and promotes healing. It eradicates nail fungus and can support the treatment of fungal infections.

Tea tree essential oil is also an excellent, natural insect repellent. Whether used topically or as a home spray to be spritzed around door frames, windows, and in dark corners where creepy-crawlies like to hide, the strong aroma sends a clear message to bugs — stay away!

Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil Blends Well With:

• Bergamot
• Cypress
• Eucalyptus
• Grapefruit Pink
• Juniper Berry
• Lavender
• Lemon
• Marjoram
• Nutmeg
• Pine
• Rose Absolute
• Rosemary
• Spruce