Tea Tree Oil is extracted from the leaves and twigs of the Melaleuca alternifolia, also known as the Tea Tree Oil plant. Native to Australia, the tea tree oil has active ingredients such as terpene hydrocarbons, monoterpenes, and sesquiterpenes that gives the tea tree oil its antibacterial, antiviral and anti-fungal properties, making it one of the most powerful essential oils in the world and also one of the top essential oils to treat cough and respiratory issues.

Benefits

• Helps fight any bacterial, viral and fungal infections.

• Treats coughs and relieves congestion and respiratory tract infections.

• Helps fight Acne and other skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

• Good for naturally treating acne.

• Soothes skin irritations such as sunburns.

• Heals wounds quickly and treats infected chronic wounds.

• Helps improve dry scalp and reduce dandruff.

• Gets rid of help lices and mites. Helps treat scabies.

• Improves bad breath and kills oral germs. Can be used as a natural toothpaste.

• Can be used as a naturally household cleaner to kill off bad bacteria at home such as molds. Can also be used as a laundry freshener, especially if it’s musty or moldy.

• It’s a natural deodorant. Tea tree oil gets rid of odor such as foot/body odor, shoe odor, and even sports equipment.

• Natural Insect repellent and soothes bug bites on skin.

Cautions

• Highly poisonous when swallowed. DO NOT swallow tea tree oil. If used for oral reasons, spit it out afterwards to prevent side effects such as digestive issues, hives or dizziness.

• Always dilute it with a carrier oil (like coconut oil) in a 1:1 ratio before applying it directly to the skin.

• Keep oil away from sensitive parts of the skin, inner nose, eyes and contact lenses.

• May have a burning sensation on skin if applied too much.