Advantages:
Antibacterial properties: Tea tree oil is known for its effectiveness against bacteria, helping to prevent and treat bacterial skin infections.
Antifungal: It is effective against certain fungi responsible for skin infections such as athlete's foot and fungal nail infections.
Antiviral: Studies suggest that tea tree oil may have antiviral properties, although more research is needed to confirm these effects.
Acne Treatment: Tea tree oil is often used to treat acne because of its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Soothing skin irritations: It can help relieve minor skin irritations, itching and redness, especially those caused by insect bites.
Dandruff Treatment: Tea tree oil can be added to shampoo to help treat dandruff and maintain a healthy scalp.
Treating Fungal Nail Infections: Due to its antifungal properties, tea tree oil is sometimes used to treat nail infections.
Skin Hydration: Mixed with a carrier oil, it can be used to hydrate the skin, whilst providing the benefits of its antibacterial properties.
Natural repellent: Due to its strong odor, tea tree oil can also act as a natural repellent against certain insects.
Home cleaner: It can be used to make natural cleaning products due to its antibacterial properties.
Uses:
Acne Treatment: Apply a small amount of diluted tea tree oil to acne spots to benefit from its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Oral hygiene: Add a few drops of tea tree oil to your toothpaste to boost oral hygiene due to its antibacterial properties.
Hair Care: Add a few drops of tea tree oil to your shampoo to help treat dandruff and maintain a healthy scalp.
Treatment of skin infections: Apply the diluted oil to cuts, scrapes or small skin infections to promote healing thanks to its antibacterial properties.
Foot Care: Mix a few drops of tea tree oil with a carrier oil and apply to feet to help treat athlete's foot and other fungal foot infections.
Natural Repellent: Use tea tree oil as a natural insect repellent by applying it to the skin diluted with a carrier oil.
Treatment for Fungal Nail Infections: Apply diluted tea tree oil to nails affected by fungal infection.
Skin care: Add a few drops of tea tree oil to your moisturizer to benefit from its antibacterial properties while hydrating the skin.
Composition:
100% tea tree oil.