- Source Plant: Melaleuca alternifolia comes from a shrub/small tree, originating from Australia. It is a member of the Myrtaceae family.
- Plant Part Used: Needle-like leaves.
- Extraction Method: Steam Distillation.
- Main Constituents: Tea tree’s most active constituents are Terpinen-4-ol and Gamma-Terpinene.
- Tea tree is a tree or tall shrub that grows in abundance near southeast Queensland, Australia.
- It thrives when planted along streams and near swampy flats, growing anywhere from 7-20 ft tall.
- It has a bushy crown, whitish bark, and white fluffy flowers. The flowers are steam distilled along with the grass, to produce more essential oil.
- Tea tree can be found in a wide spectrum of body and skin care products. It’s cosmetic benefit of giving way to healthier skin, by cleansing away dirt, toxins, and dead skin, have made it a skincare mainstay worldwide.
- The indigenous Bundjalung people of Australia used tea tree to treat coughs and colds. They did this by crushing the leaves, heating them in hot water, and inhaling the steam.
- The sweet refreshing scent of Purification instantly deodorizes unpleasant odors in the air. Enjoy these benefits by diffusing Purification® in your Dewdrop Diffuser.
- Melrose provides a barrier against skin challenges and can help dispel odours when diffused.
- Steam inhaling tea tree helps recover from a cold and alleviates cough symptoms.
- Soothe a sore throat by diluting 1-2 drops of tea tree oil with a carrier oil and then gently massaging it around the neck, using small circular motions.
- Tea tree is psychologically strengthening and warming.
- Tea tree oil is a fairly common ingredient in face washes.
- Tea tree’s warm, pungent, medicinal aroma becomes more palatable when blended with lavender, pine, and eucalyptus.
- Young Living’s Tea Tree essential oil has been registered by Health Canada as a natural health product (NHP).
- This means Health Canada regards it as a naturally occurring substance that is used to restore or maintain good health.
- As an NHP, all bottles of Tea Tree oil have an 8-digit Natural Product Number (NPN) on their labels.
- Tea Tree’s NHP status allows you to make approved claims.
- Always follow label for instructions.
Always consult “Guideline for safe use” when working with essential oils.
15 ml (#358703)
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