Tea Tree oil is obtained from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, which is a native to Australia. It has a number of skin and medicinal benefits. It helps soothe dry skin by reducing itching and irritation. Its antiseptic properties is used to combat oily skin. The anti-inflammatory effect of tea tree oil helps to soothe and relieve painful and irritated skin. It may also help to reduce redness and swelling.
Tea Tree oil contains antibacterial properties making it an effective wound healer, treats dandruff by removing chemicals and dead skin cells from the scalp. Because of its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, it is used in treating acne, calm redness, swelling, and inflammation. It help to prevent and reduce acne scars, leaving you with smooth, clear skin.
Application:
Skin- Mix 3 drops in a mild shampoo or olive carrier oil for not-too-oily and not-too-dry, dandruff-free lustrous and frizzle free hair.
Body- Add a few drops to bath water to get rid of body odour.
Home- Add 2-3 drops to water in a diffuser for maintaining freshness and insect free home.