EO Tea Tree Code 109671

Botanical Name : Melaleuca alternifoliaTea tree oil is extracted from the leaves of the tea tree using the process of steam distillation. It is known for its being effective in treating infectious diseases. This oil differs from the tea oil that is extracted from the tea seed and is also a popular essential oil. It has antiseptic, antimicrobial, antiviral, bactericide, fungicide, insecticide, expectorant, and stimulant properties.About Tea Tree: Melaleuca alternifolia is the tea tree botanical name from the Myrtaceae family. The tree is originated in Australia. This tree is also known as ti-tree, melasol and t-trol. This tree can grow up to 20 feet high. Tea Tree oil: The oil is obtained from the leaves of the tree. It is one of the most powerful essential oil that helps boost the immune system against fugal, viral and bacterial infections. This oil is used in manufacturing cleaning products.Uses of Tea Tree oil:Medicinal Purpose:1. Tea tree oil is very popular because of its antiseptic properties that treat infections as well as prevents from having infections. It also boosts the immune system that protects from acquiring any diseases.2. This oil has also antimicrobial, antiviral, and bactericide which helps in treating diseases caused by them and protecting from them as well. It is effective in treating fungal infections, vaginal infections, skin allergic reactions, and other fungal, bacterial and viral infections.3. The oil is very effective as an insecticide as well. It helps to keep away as well as kill insects and parasites.4. This oil is also helpful remedy for any skin problems such as oily skin, warts, sunburn, wounds, cold sores, acne, rashes and any skin issues.5. Tea tree oil is very effective remedy for any respiratory problems such as cough, colds, congestion and bronchitis.6. It is also effective in treating tinea pedis or athlete’s foot caused by fungi. It can also help with fungal infections of the nails.Culinary Use: Apart from its uses in medicine, it is also used in cooking. However, it is necessary to be used with water.