Let's talk about the Tea Tree: what is it?
Tea Tree Oil is one of the most versatile and used essential oils in the world thanks to its incredible antiseptic, antibacterial and antifungal properties. It cannot therefore be missing in our homes and why not in the suitcase for the summer holiday!
It is extracted from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia tree , a plant species native to Australia. Thanks to its healing and disinfectant properties, it is used both in natural cosmetics and in household cleaning.
It has antibacterial, healing, antifungal and anti-odorant properties. In addition, a few drops are enough to ensure maximum effectiveness.
What is the Tea Tree used for?
- Do you suffer from acne and pimples? This oil is for you! A few drops diluted in almond oil are enough to reduce inflammation. Helps reduce pimples and treat the most common skin problems (cold sores, acne, blackheads, eczema, herpes)
- Also useful in replacement of mouthwash: it acts as a natural disinfectant for the oral cavity, giving relief in case of canker sores.
- Do you want a nice toning and relaxing massage? Combine the Tea Tree Oil with the Argan or Almond Oil and that's it.
- It can be used useful for those who practice sports or go to gyms and swimming pools, in fact it carries out a disinfectant action.
- It may seem surprising but this oil also helps in household cleaning: mixing a few drops with the ordinary detergent helps to enhance its effect and improve the hygiene of the surfaces and if used in the washing machine.
- Tea tree oil diluted in plenty of hot water helps free the nose through the fumes. Alternatively, for an even stronger action, you can lightly heat the tea tree essential oil, rub it on your hands and then breathe to immediately clear the nasal mucous membranes.
Discover the Tea Tree Essential Oil to give well-being and positivity to your mood and more: ideal for taking baths, foot baths, treating small wounds and insect bites.