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Tea Tree Essential Oil
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Country of Origin :
Australia
Tea
Tree Essential Oil |
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The Tea Tree oil
can be used as a cure for almost all
sorts of tropical infections and
diseases. It is invariably found in
almost all the households of
Australia, particularly those having
small children. The magical healing
and disinfectant properties make it
a wonder-drug. It also boosts up
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Properties |
Tea tree essential oil is considered
by many aromatherapists as a
universal oil because of the many
characteristics. Melaleuca
alternifolia is antibacterial,
antifungal and antiviral and has
been proven strong against many
infectious agents. Tea tree
essential oil is also an
immunostimulant and helps strengthen
the body's natural defenses.
As an antiseptic
it is valuable for
general skin care,
spots, acne and
blackheads etc. As a
general disinfectant it
is especially useful for
respiratory or genito-urinary
tract infections i.e.
bronchitis and sinusitis
or cystitis.
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Anti-fungal Properties
of tea tree oil
Tea Tree's effective
treatment for ringworm,
athletes foot, thrush (candida).
It has also been used to
combat fungal diseases
affecting animals fish
and plants. Anti-viral
Properties of tea tree
oil
Viruses are the invading
organisms responsible
for most epidemic
illnesses. As a
powerful anti-viral
agent, Tea Tree is
effective in fighting
many common
infectious diseases such
as measles, chicken pox,
flu, cold and shingles,
as
well as other viral
complaints i.e. cold
sores, verrucae and
warts.
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Physical Benefits and Effects |
Tea tree oil can be a gentle method
of controlling skin irritations and
infections such as cold sores,
athlete's foot, yeast infections,
acne problems, insect bites and
minor cuts, scrapes or scratches.
While some people can develop a
sensitivity to prolonged use of the
essential oil, especially when poor
quality oil is used, tea tree oil is
considered safe for undiluted
application to small areas of the
skin. Even toddlers find Melaleuca
oil a welcome relief to ant bites or
small cuts kids are prone to. |
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Mental/Psyche Effects |
Tea tree oil is not generally used
for specific mental effects the way
rosemary or lavender essential oils
are used, but the oil has a
generally medicinal scent and
stimulating effect. Reports of
post-surgery use have shown benefits
on the general mindset and healthy
feelings. |
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Precautions |
Tea tree oil is not generally used
for specific mental effects the way
rosemary or lavender essential oils
are used, but the oil has a
generally medicinal scent and
stimulating effect. Reports of
post-surgery use have shown benefits
on the general mindset and healthy
feelings.
*Please check with your
Aromatherapist for best
consultation. |
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