Tea Tree Essential Oil

INCI

Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil

SUMMARY

Tea tree essential oil is a potent aromatic oil extracted from the leaves of the tea tree, scientifically known as Melaleuca alternifolia. It is renowned for its strong, medicinal aroma and is well-known for its powerful antimicrobial and antiseptic properties. Tea tree essential oil is commonly used in skincare and natural cleaning products for its ability to combat skin issues and disinfect surfaces, making it a versatile and popular choice in aromatherapy and holistic health.

ORIGIN

Tea tree essential oil is extracted from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia tree, commonly known as tea tree. This tree is native to Australia and is primarily found in the eastern part of the country, particularly in New South Wales.

WARNING

Essential oils, when used in skincare, must be diluted to avoid skin irritation or adverse reactions. Use discretion and follow instructions on product labels.

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