Dr Organic, Organic Tea Tree Pure Oil , Natural , Vegan , Cruelty Free , Paraben & SLS Free , 10ml

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One of the many antibacterial compounds in tea tree essential oil is terpinen-4-ol which, according to some research, has been shown to have antibacterial effects. Bassett IB, Pannowitz DL, Barnetson RS. A comparative study of tea-tree oil versus benzoylperoxide in the treatment of acne. Med J Aust. 1990;153(8):455-458. doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.1990.tb126150.x When tea tree oil is applied to this skin, it is usually safe for most people if diluted properly with a carrier oil or water. Tea tree oil’s skill for keeping the skin free from bacteria makes it an excellent ingredient for many natural deodorants. What’s more, it has a fantastic scent which will ensure you smell fresh all day long. The tree oil itself has a very soothing fragrance and can help you get rid of any mild or strong odour easily. If you are using any other essential oil which has an unpleasant smell, you can mix a few drops of tea tree oil to replace the odour with a refreshing fragrance.

Organic tea tree essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves of the tea tree plant. It is clear to pale yellow in colour, with a fresh medicinal aroma. I’m betting my business on the fact that you’ll be blown away by the quality and aroma of our organic tea tree oil.

This organic essential oil is not food grade and is for external use only. Keep essential oils out of reach of children. Tea tree oil has been used throughout history for many reasons as it’s believed to have antibacterial properties. Today, tea tree oil is widely available as a 100% undiluted, or neat, oil. Diluted forms are also available, ranging from 5–50% strength in products designed for the skin. Prior to using tea tree oil for the first time, test 1 or 2 drops on a small area of your skin and wait 24 hours to see if any reaction occurs.

Additionally, using tea tree oil on pets may not be safe. Researchers reported that more than 400 dogs and cats developed tremors and other nervous system problems after receiving between 0.1–85 mL of tea tree oil on the skin or orally ( 40). SUMMARY Hadley King, MD, board-certified dermatologist and founder of Dr. Hadley King Dermatology in New York City. If you are genetically pre-disposed to losing hair, have hair loss associated with ageing or are going through treatment like chemotherapy which often results in hair loss, tea tree oil is not likely to help with your hair loss.It may help keep your scalp nice and clean though! If your skin is prone to irritation and sensitivity, you could try diluting it using olive oil, coconut oil or almond oil before applying. In a controlled study, people with nail fungus used straight tea tree oil or an antifungal medication for 6 months. At the end of the study, about 60% of people in each group experienced partial or full resolution of the fungus ( 19).Always dilute tea tree oil with a suitable carrier oil before applying directly to the skin. Commonly recommended dosage