Tea Tree Essential Oil:- Applications and Benefits
Application on skin:
- Add 2 to 3 drops of tea tree essential oil to one teaspoon of carrier oil such as coconut oil, olive oil, pomegranate oil, or almond oil and mix well. Do not use directly on skin, hair, and nails. Keep away from eyes.
- To release stress, add 2 to 3 drops of oil into the bathtub
Benefits on Skin:
- Anti-inflammation properties help to reduce the skin inflammation such as redness, painful and itchy skin
- Anti-bacterial properties help to fight acne-causing bacteria and reducing the spots of acne and leave the skin clear
- It helps to control the excess sebum production and gives you the oil-free skin
- It helps to prevent and reduce dark spots and scars and make skin clean & clear
- Anti-fungal properties help to treat nail fungus when used alone or combined with other natural oil e.g coconut oil
- Antiseptic properties will help to treat minor cuts scraps and heals wound
Application on Hair:
- Add 2 to 3 drops of tea tree essential oil with one teaspoon of best hair care carrier oil such as sesame oil, argan oil, jojoba oil, castor oil or almond oil.
- You can also add few drops of tea tree oil with your favorite shampoo when washing your hair
Benefits on Hair:
- Tea tree essential oil is effective for treating the dandruff and itchy scalp
- It helps in reducing and killing the head lice
- Regular use of tea tree oil may reduce the excess oil and greasiness of scalp
- It promotes healthy hair growth and provides nourishment to hair
As a Cleaner:
Tea tree oil is a great cleaner for killing bacteria and viruses. Add 15 to 20 drops of oil to 1-liter water in a spray bottle. Directly spray onto the surface and wipe with a clean cloth.
Aromatherapy Use:
Add few drops of oil to a diffuser. When diffused, it refreshes air and energies and uplifts the mood