Whidbey Island Natural chose Tea Tree essential oil for our NEW Activated Charcoal Tea Tree Soap and many of our other products. I thought you might like to know why.
Tea tree oil is a volatile essential oil distilled from the leaves of the Australian Melaleuca alternifolia plant. It is commonly used in household and beauty products because of its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Tea Tree essential oil has many applications:
- Antibacterial
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti fungal
- Antiviral
- Improve psoriasis and eczema
- Acne
- Athlete’s foot
- Contact dermatitis
- Dandruff
- Cradle Cap
- Hair health
- Head lice
- Scabies
- Nail fungus
- Foot odor
- Ringworm
- Oral health
- Household cleaner
- Kill mold
- Insect repellent
- Natural deodorant
The article, 11 Benefits of Tea Tree Oil written by Jayne Leonard and published in Medical News Today, discusses many of benefits and includes many resource links to other insightful publications about tea tree oil. Take a look.
Tea Tree essential oil is included in the formulation of six of our products. They can be purchased on our website or by following the links.