tea tree

[melaleuca alternifolia]

Description

Tea tree essential oil comes in shades that vary from clear to pale yellow. It has a refreshing, camphorous scent with green, woody undertones.

Plant Part

leaf

Extraction

steam distillation

Aromatic Scent

medicinal, fresh, woody, earthy, herbaceous

Primary Uses

acne, athlete's foot, candida, chicken pox, cold sores, colds, corns, cuts, flu, insect bites, itching, migraine, oily skin, ringworm, sinusitis, sores, spots, urethritis, warts, whooping cough