tea tree essential oils can be used to:
Tea tree essential oil has the following effects: Analgesic,
antifungal, antiseptic, bactericide, antiviral, immune stimulant,
antispasmodic, circulation decongestant, relaxant, sudorific. Its
primary active ingredients include terpene hydrocarbons, monoterpenes
and sesquiterpenes. It is these compounds that give Tea-tree its
antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal activity.
Tea-tree has been said to assist with the following:
- Digestive: Gastro-enteritis; food poisoning;
diarrhea resulting from pathogens irritating the lining of the large
intestine, which increases motility and decreases absorption;
candidiasis; mouth wash.
- Urinary: Cystitis.
- Reproductive: Vaginitis; thrush; tea tree douches are effective in assisting with these complaints.
- Nervous: Viral and bacterial meningitis and encephalomyelitis; shingles.
- Skin: Abscesses; boils; acne; cold sores; ring
worm; oily skin; athlete’s foot; verrucae; warts; cuts; wounds; eczema;
herpes; insect bites; fungal infections; nail infections; burns;
sunburns; nappy rash; chicken pox.
- Respiratory: Bronchitis; coughs; colds; gum infections; flu; sinusitis; sore throats; catarrh; mouth ulcers; pyorrhea; mouthwash.
- Hair: Oily Hair; dandruff.
- Other: Used in the treatment processes of systemic
Candida Albicans; Glandular Fever; Childhood infections; room
disinfectant; postoperative recovery.
Blends well with: Pine, Sandalwood, Thyme, Niaouli, Myrrh, Lemon, Cajeput, Chamomile, Clove, Cypress, Eucalyptus.
