Scientific name: Melaleuca Alternifolia
Origin: herbal
Family: Myrtaceae, myrtle family
Category: Olive tree
Australian tea tree essential oil has a variety of uses due to its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It can be used for acne, dandruff, fungal infections, wounds, cuts and insect bites. In addition, it can serve as a natural cleanser for skin and hair and is used in cosmetics and household cleaners. However, it is important to dilute the oil and perform an allergy test to avoid possible reactions.
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT - Extract from leaves
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA LEAF OIL - Essential oil from leaves
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) EXTRACT - Extract from plant
Thanks to its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, Australian tea tree oil offers numerous benefits for skin care. It can help fight acne by reducing bacteria and inflammation. It can also help minimise the appearance of scars, pigmentation marks and other skin blemishes.
Tea tree oil can also help to moisturise and soothe the skin. It can help treat dry, itchy and flaky skin and reduce the appearance of cracking and redness. In addition, tea tree oil has antioxidant properties that can protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and pollution.
To use tea tree oil in skin care, it can be applied directly to affected areas or incorporated into skin care products such as facial cleansers, toners or moisturisers. However, it is important to always use the oil diluted to avoid possible skin irritation.
