Tea Tree Organic Essential Oil

Tea Tree Organic Essential Oil

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Botanical Name: Melaleuca alternifolia

Botanical Family: Myrtaceae

Main Constituents:
Terpinen-4-ol: 40.4%

Plant Part: Leaves

Origin: Australia

Cultivation Method: USDA Certified Organic

Processing Method: Steam Distilled

Approximate Shelf Life: 2 – 3 years

Aromatic Scent: A medium strength middle note.  Camphoraceous, Medicinal Warm, Woody

Blends Well With:  Bergamot, Cinnamon Bark, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Grapefruit, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Lemon, Marjoram, Myrrh, Nutmeg, Pine, Rose, Rosemary, Rosewood, Spruce, and Thyme.

 

Anti-bacterial, Anti-fungal, Anti-infectious, Anti-microbial, Antioxidant, Antiseptic, Anti-viral, Cicatrisant, Decongestant, Disinfectant, Expectorant, Immune support, Immuno-stimulant, Insecticide, Stimulant, Sudorific

 

See our General Safety Guidelines for recommended usage.

This oil is safe for children.

Add a maximum of 15 drops (0.75 mL) to 5 mL of carrier oil (or 15%) for topical applications.

Can be used topically to:

  • Reduce inflammation
  • Ease muscle and joint pain
  • Ease symptoms of rheumatism
  • Fight bacterial infection, viruses, and parasites
  • Detoxify
  • Decongest
  • Ease respiratory ailments
  • Reduce symptoms of cough and cold
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Neutralize free radicals
  • Fight fungus
  • Deodorize
  • Reduce appearance of scar tissue
  • Help heal cuts, scraps, and burns
  • Fight acne
  • Relieve eczema and psoriasis
  • Soothe skin irritation
  • Control dandruff
  • Treat head lice
  • Treat Scabies
  • Treat cold sores
  • Ease allergies
  • Repel insects
  • Add to hand sanitizer

Can be diffused or inhaled to:

  • Fight viruses
  • Fight infection
  • Decongest
  • Ease respiratory ailments
  • Reduce symptoms of cough and cold
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Repel insects
  • Deodorize
  • Kill mold and mildew
  • Purify the air

Can be used around the house to:

  • Disinfect surfaces/filters – try adding drops or spray to furnace/air/vacuum filters! *avoid open flame
  • Kill mold and mildew
  • Freshen Laundry
  • Remove sticky residue (stickers, glue)

 

Tea Tree supports the 2nd and 3rd chakras.

 

Tisserand & Young have shown that Tea Tree oil has a low risk of irritation and a low risk of sensitization. [1] 

Avoid old or oxidized Tea Tree oil.  Store in refrigerator to extend shelf life.

We do not recommend topical use in concentrations above 15%

This oil is safe for children.

References

  1. Tisserand & Young Essential Oil Safety, 2ndEdition Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. Edinburg 2014 

Extreme overuse of essential oils can be very dangerous, and even fatal in rare cases(ingestion by children).  Always follow our General Safety Guidelines and dilute your oils.  Some people may have adverse or allergic reactions.  Do not ingest essential oil.  Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.  Keep out of reach of children.  

All of our oils are of USDA certified organic origin, 100% natural, non-GMO, and Cruelty-Free, unless otherwise stated.  Any inquiries can be sent to mountainwellnessproducts@gmail.ca