Tea Tree Essential Oil - One Oil Many Uses



Skin Care

Tea Tree Essential Oil is a popular choice for treating skin problems since it helps to deep clean the skin and supports a healthy complexion. It works wonders for oily skin and helps to soothe the skin & lighten blemishes. It is good for skin conditions like acne because of its Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory, Antifungal, Antiviral and Antimicrobial properties.  It’s also a natural sunscreen and fights infections and burns. Tea tree oil helps to treat fungal infections and makes nails & cuticles healthy. 

Usage Instructions 

Bright Skin

Take a mixture of yogurt and honey and add a few drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil to brighten skin!


Add a few drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil in bathing water and have a relaxing and refreshing anti bacterial, anti fungal and spa like treatment resulting in a clean, clear and healthy skin.


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Blackheads - Disinfect and Unclog Skin

Facial cleanser - wet you face with warm water and squeeze a small amount of oil free cleanser into your hand Add 1 drop of Tea Tree Essential Oil and massage onto face and make lather. Rinse with cold water. Use non pore blocking moisturizer. 


Acne - helps cure the bacteria that causes acne and skin inflammation


Mix 2 - 3 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil with 20 drops of Witch Hazel water. Apply with clean cotton swabs everyday.


Dilute a few drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil in your preferred skin cream and apply it as acne and pimple cream or use with a carrier oil to eliminate spots and infections.


Acne Scars 

Mix 1 drop of Tea Tree Essential Oil to half a teaspoon of raw honey. Massage into scaring and let it dry for 15 to 20 minutes and Rinse with water. 


Warts - Terpinen-4 present in tea tree is antimicrobial - 

Apply directly, cover with bandage and leave overnight. Repeat till warts go away


Athletes foot - antifungal.

Mix 5 drops of neem, almond or coconut oil, 3-5 drops of Elementica Tea Tree Essential Oil on a cotton ball. Apply twice daily and wear clean socks after application 


Dry and itchy scalp - soothes itchiness and fights dryness.

Add 2-3 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil to your conditioner. Mx well and massage it into scalp. Leave for 5 minutes and wash off. 


Deodorant - natural deodorant with powerful antibacterial properties.

Use Tea Tree Essential Oil every time you shower and apply deodorant over it.


Nail Fungus - antiseptic properties.

Apply a few drops of undiluted tea tree oil to a cotton swab and rub on affected nails.

Add to manicure, pedicure tub for a spa-like experience.


Ringworms 

Dilute 3 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil with a few drops of carrier oil such as almond oil and apply 2-3 times daily on affected areas


Hand sanitizer

Mix 3 teaspoonfuls of witch hazel and 25-30 drops of tea tree oil in a bowl and stir. Add one cup of aloe vera gel and mix well.


Hair Care

Tea Tree Essential Oil also helps to treat other dermatologic conditions like lice and dandruff and other hair problems. Its Antifungal, Antiviral and Antimicrobial properties help to strengthen hair. Its purifying properties are beneficial to clear clogged hair follicles.


Usage Instructions 

To be used after diluting with a carrier oil only, such as Coconut, Almond and Sesame. 


Add 3 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil per 10ml of shampoo for anti dandruff, anti lice, and anti-bacteria hair. 


Helps hair growth - unclogs hair follicles and provides nourishment 

Add 1 or 2 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil to a teaspoon of your favourite carrier oil, mix well and gently massage onto the scalp and hair for longer, shinier and healthier hair. 


Add a few drops of tea tree oil to a teaspoon of carrier oil such as argan oil or coconut oil. Massage into scalp and wrap towel. Leave for at least 15 minutes before rinsing. Repeat 2-3 times weekly.


Dandruff - natural remedy for dandruff, fights fungus responsible for causing dandruff. Prevent itching flaking and inflammation.


Add a few drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil to your regular shampoo every time you wash your hair. Leave for 3-5 minutes to let the oil soak in before rinsing off


Lice - tea tree oil is effective for lice in 


Add 8 drops of tea tree oil and 8 drops of lavender oil to tea spoons of shampoo. Add 1 teaspoon of neem oil to this mixture and mix well. Shampoo your hair and cover with shower cap for 10 minutes. Wash, rinse, rub dry and comb with nit comb.


Beard -  Moisturizer hinders development of loose strands and makes beard hair soft and delicate 


Other Ailments 


Earaches

Warm 1 teaspoon of olive oil and put in 3 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil. Stir well and lie on your side. Ask someone to gently drop 6 to 9 drops of this mixture into your ear canal with an eyedropper. Stay in the position for 10 minutes then drain the oil out. You can use a paper towel to catch the oil drops.


Teeth and Gum - Bad Breath - Oral infection 

Mouth rinse - Add 1-2 drops of tea tree oil to a small cup of water. Swish for 30 seconds or so and spit out. Add a drop of tea tree oil to toothpaste before brushing to avoid oral infection. 


Bug bites - soothing ant, mosquito and bug bite itch

Mix 1-2 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil with coconut oil and rub into bites for relief.


Additional Uses:


Improves Mood 

Tea Tree Oil's natural formula makes it great for unwinding and relaxing!


Aromatherapy 

Tea Tree Essential Oil helps to purify and freshen the air and relieves you from stress while promoting an overall healthy feeling and enhancing mental balance.

Add 2-3 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil  to diffuser for fresh, refreshing and nice aroma. Can also be used as a diffuser oil by adding a few drops with water to an essential oil burner.


Insect Repellent

Tea Tree Oil is extremely versatile and can be used as an insect repellent!


Make a solution of water and a few drops of tea tree oil. Wipe down furniture to keep ants and other pests away. You can soak cotton balls in tea tree oil and place them around the house in places that attract insects.


Mold -  kills mold causing fungus. 


Mix 2 cups of water and 2 teaspoons of tea tree oil shake well and spray on areas that have mold. Leave for a few minutes before wiping off. Shower curtains, toilet and dishwasher and washing machine. 


Caution - Please Avoid 


Tea tree oil should never be swallowed.

Not for direct use on skin. 

Keep away from eyes. 

For external use only.

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