Description
Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) - is steam-distilled from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia a plant native to Australia. Tea tree is said to promote healthy boundaries, specifically in unhealthy or toxic relationships, applied to the skin for infections such as acne, fungal infections of the nail. It is also used topically as a local antiseptic for cuts and abrasions. However; historically the leaves were used as a substitute for tea, which is how tea tree oil got its name.
Health Benefits:
Acne
One of the more common tea tree oil uses, add a drop to your normal cleansing route, or dab a very small amount on acne breakouts.
Allergies
Use topically by massaging into the chest, abdomen or the reflex points of the feet.
Bacterial Infections
Use topically, either massaging into the reflex points of the feet, adding several drops to a bath or cautiously applying over an infected site.
Cold Sores
Dab a small amount (diluted or not depending on your sensitivity) over the sore, or mix with coconut oil and use preventatively.
Coughs
Tea tree oil uses for coughs are the same as Colds, above.
Cuts
Use a very small amount, possibly diluted, over the area of concern.
Dermatitis
Any sort of skin inflammation can benefit from this oil being gently massaged into the area.
Flu
Diffuse through the air, add a drop to the pillow, or gently massage into the feet to absorb the properties into the blood stream quickly.
Fungal Infections
Tea tree oil uses include topical application according to the type of infection.
Herpes Simplex
Apply a small amount to the outbreak, or massage into the feet daily to prevent future outbreaks.
Hives
Mix with coconut oil (which is naturally healing and soothing itself) and gently apply to the infected areas.
Immune System (Stimulates)
Diffuse through the air on a regular basis, massage into the soles of the feet to increase your immune response.
Lice
Add several drops to purified water and soak hair and scalp in the solution. Use on combs, brushes and massage into the hair and scalp. Treat the home with it as well.
Mix with coconut oil and massage over the affected areas.
Ringworm
Apply one drop directly to the area, or mix 1 drop of tea tree oil with 1 drop of lavender oil for added benefit.
Tonsillitis
Inhale from steaming water with tea tree, gargle, and massage into neck and soles of feet.
Vaginal Infection
It's recommended to use topically. I would add several drops to a sitz bath and massage into the
Viral Infections
Diffuse melaleuca oil throughout the home or inhale from steaming water. Apply topically over the areas of concerns and to the soles of the feet.
Warts
Apply melaleuca essential oil directly to the wart, diluting if necessary for sensitive skin.
Wounds
Soak wounded area in water with melaleuca oil, or spritz from a bottle of water with several drops of oil. Depending on the wound and your own sensitivity you may be able to apply
100% Pure Essential Oil
Directions: Dilute properly.
Ingredient: Melaleuca alternifolia oil
Origin: South Africa
No fillers, additives, bases or carriers added.
Distributed by. Green Hills Distributors Ltd
Shop# 11B & 12B Portmore Mall Plaza
Portmore St. Catherine
876-818-2143, 978,4469
Caution: This product is not intended for pregnant or lactating women and children under the age of 18. Should consult a healthcare professional before use. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store in a cool dry place. Do not use if the safety seal is damaged or missing
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
