Tea Tree Oil, 10 ml from Natur Planet is a natural essential oil obtained from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia tea tree. It is colorless or light yellow in color and has a characteristic spicy smell. It contains about a hundred different valuable ingredients, the most important of which are: terpinen-4-ol, cineol, terpine, terpineol, pinene.

Tea tree essential oil can be used as an additive to cosmetics (eg, skin and nail care oils and conditioners, body massage oils, hair shampoos, etc.) and for bathing and inhalation. It can also be used in aromatherapy burners to flavor the air, as well as a laundry additive. It is a cosmetic used as an aid in acne, seborrhea and nail care.

Tea tree oil – action

The most important biological properties of tea tree essential oil include:

• antibacterial,
• antifungal,
• anti-inflammatory,
• calming.

The antibacterial effect of tea tree oil has been scientifically proven. The oil naturally inhibits the growth of bacteria, including acne-causing bacteria. It also effectively combats some Candida strains and fungi responsible for seborrheic dermatitis and pityriasis versicolor.

Tea tree essential oil soothes inflammation, skin irritations, insect and tick bites. It supports the healing process of wounds, burns and scratches. Helps with cold sores on the lips.

Tea tree oil can also be used as a natural fabric conditioner. It has a disinfecting effect, destroys mites and bacteria, making it perfect for, among other things: washing bedding, diapers and children's clothes. Not only does it eliminate microorganisms, but it also softens the fabrics and gives them a delicate smell.