TEA TREE
Name: Tea Tree
Method : Steam distillation
Note Classification : Top
Scent : Menthol, slight citrus, spicy, fresh, clean
Colour : Pale yellow-green or colourless
Species : Melaleuca Alternifolia.
Of Interest: Tea Tree oil has made a bit of a comeback recently – it can be found in a wide range of cosmetics and shampoos.
Aromatherapy Properties: Strong antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-viral, fungicidal properties. Useful for athlete’s foot, boils, herpes, ulcers, psoriasis, warts, bites, burns, cold sores, spots, sweaty feet, wounds, asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, whooping cough, candida, thrush.
Blends Well With: Clary sage, lemon, lavender, rosemary, pine, geranium, clove & nutmeg.
Safety Data: Non-toxic but occasionally sensitizing.
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