Tea Tree

Melaleuca alternifolia

Product Description

Tea Tree essential oil—often called Melaleuca essential oil—has over 92 different compounds and countless topical applications. The leaves of the Tea Tree were used by the Aborigines of Australia for centuries. They would crush the leaves and apply them directly to the skin for a cooling effect. Tea Tree is best known for its purifying properties. It can be used to cleanse and purify the skin and nails and to promote a healthy complexion. doTERRA Tea Tree can be applied to the skin to soothe occasional skin irritations.

Primary Benefits

• Tea Tree oil is renowned for its cleansing and rejuvenating effects on the skin, giving it renewed freshness.
• The beneficial properties of Tea Tree essential oil can help reduce the appearance of skin blemishes.
• It has beneficial effects on hair, skin, and nails.

Promotes clear skin

The use of Tea Tree oil as a skin cleanser was first discovered by the indigenous people of Australia, the Aborigines. Many people still rightfully use Tea Tree or Melaleuca essential oil today! Consider adding one or two drops of Tea Tree (Melaleuca) oil to your facial cleanser or moisturizer for enhanced cleansing properties. If you incorporate Tea Tree (Melaleuca) oil into your daily skincare routine, it will help keep your skin clean and give it a radiant look!

Uses

• For occasional skin irritations, apply one to two drops of Tea Tree essential oil to the affected area.
• Combine 1–2 drops with your facial cleanser for added cleansing properties or apply to skin after shaving.
• Apply to fingernails and toenails after showering to keep nails looking clean and healthy.
• Use on skin after shaving in combination with Cedarwood oil as a refreshing aftershave.

Directions for Use

Topical use: For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml of carrier oil. For bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml of carrier oil. For perfuming, mix 1 drop with 10 drops of carrier oil. For topical use only.

Cautions

Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.