MERITS OF TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL
Tea tree oil is applied to the skin (used topically) for infections such as acne and fungal infections of the nail. Uses of Tea tree oil are numerous: making homemade cleaning products, diffusing it in the air to kill mould, applying it topically to heal skin issues and using it to treat viral infections. It’s becoming an increasingly popular active ingredient in a variety of household and cosmetic products, including face wash, shampoos, massage oils, skin and nail creams and laundry detergents. Tea tree’s natural antiseptic and anti-inflammatory actions make it an essential oil that should truly be part of everyone’s natural medicine cabinet.