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Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)
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Description
xTea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)
Introduction
Tea Tree Oil is a powerful essential oil derived from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia, a small tree native to Australia. Known for its strong antiseptic, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, Tea Tree Oil is widely recognized for its ability to treat a variety of skin conditions, such as acne, fungal infections, and minor cuts or burns. This oil has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, and its numerous therapeutic properties make it a staple in both skincare and natural health remedies.
Product Specifications
| Botanical Name | Melaleuca alternifolia |
|---|---|
| Extraction Method | Steam Distilled |
| Form | Essential Oil |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Shelf Life | 2-3 years |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils, insoluble in water |
| Color | Clear to pale yellow |
| Odor | Fresh, medicinal, and slightly woody with a strong herbal scent |
| Specific Gravity | 0.860–0.890 |
| Refractive Index | 1.470–1.480 |
| Flash Point | 50°C |
Key Benefits & Uses
Skin Care
- Acne Treatment: Tea Tree Oil is one of the most effective natural remedies for acne. It has antibacterial properties that can help reduce acne-causing bacteria and clear up blemishes.
- Antifungal and Antibacterial: It is highly effective against fungal infections like athlete's foot, and also works against bacterial infections like boils and cold sores.
- Minor Cuts and Burns: Its antiseptic properties make it an excellent treatment for disinfecting small wounds, cuts, and burns, promoting faster healing.
- Soothes Skin Irritations: Tea Tree Oil can be applied to skin irritations like rashes, insect bites, and eczema to reduce inflammation and itching.
Hair Care
- Scalp Health: Tea Tree Oil is commonly used to treat dandruff, dry scalp, and scalp acne due to its antibacterial and antifungal properties.
- Hair Growth: It is sometimes included in hair care products as it can help improve blood circulation to the scalp, supporting healthy hair growth.
Aromatherapy
- Air Purifier: The fresh, medicinal scent of Tea Tree Oil makes it a great air purifier, helping to cleanse the air of germs and bacteria when diffused.
- Boosts Immunity: Tea Tree Oil is often used in blends designed to support the immune system and protect against colds, flu, and other infections.
Household Use
- Natural Disinfectant: Tea Tree Oil is a popular choice for homemade cleaning products due to its strong disinfectant qualities. It can be used to sanitize surfaces, eliminate mold, and freshen up the home environment.
Blends Well With
Lavender, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Rosemary, and Bergamot.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 14 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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