Organic Tea TreeEssential Oil

Scientific Name: Melaleuca Alternifolia

Origin: Australia

Plant Part: Leaves

Scent: Fresh, Medicinal, Woody, and Camphoraceous

Color: Clear - Pale Yellow

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top - Middle

Initial Aroma Strength: Medium

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil: Uses, Benefits, and Blends

Sourced directly from its native Australia, our organic tea tree essential oil is fresh, herbaceous and 100% pure. Its antibacterial properties make it a great addition to bath and beauty products, and it is even reputed to help combat dandruff and dry scalp. Tea trees have been used in traditional medicine for many years, and it has a strong reputation for being able to assist with minor health afflictions such as bug bites, boils, and other small wounds. 

Organic tea tree essential oil is native to Australia. It has been used there for many years to treat minor wounds such as insect bites and boils. People use it for a range of other uses, though there is a lack of scientific research to back these up. A valuation done on the market for tea tree essential oil estimates that by 2025 it will reach around USD 59.5 million, versus USD 38.8 million in 2017. Tea trees are famous for their antibacterial properties, and as such are a common ingredient in products made for air purification. These products are mainly for use in recreational vehicles, such as campers, or boats. There are also many anecdotal claims about tea trees being effective in treating other minor conditions such as head lice, athlete’s foot, and acne. 

Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil Benefits: Component Breakdown

• Terpinen-4-ol (40.40%): An isomer of terpineol, terpinen-4-ol is a naturally occurring plant metabolite. It is currently under research and displays antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid in its natural state, with an odor of pine.

Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil Uses: For Wholesale Purposes

Hair Products

The main reason why tea tree oil is so popular for hair and scalp care is because it works as an antifungal. Irritations such as dandruff and itching are often due to minor fungal infections in the scalp. They can also arise from a buildup of product. Research indicates that using shampoo with tea tree oil in it can help reduce dandruff and the symptoms that come with it. To use tea tree oil for hair care, follow these dilution guidelines from the National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA) and add the essential oil to a carrier oil, shampoo, or substance such as apple cider vinegar. Keep in mind it may take a few weeks to see results. 

Soap Making 

Organic tea tree essential oil can be a great addition to artisan soap. It contains highly desired antibacterial and antifungal properties and boasts a bright, fresh scent. Its energizing aroma is great for morning showers, and anecdotal evidence indicates tea tree oil may even help fight acne!

Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil Blends: Best Suitable Oils

The scent of tea tree oil is very similar to the scent of eucalyptus. They share a camphoraceous odor, though tea tree smells slightly more medicinal. It tends to blend well with other herbaceous and woody aromas such as Cedarwood, Balsam Fir, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Spearmint, Rosemary, Thyme, and Marjoram. You can also blend it with citrus oils, such as Lemon, Lime, Grapefruit, or Sweet Orange. 

Precautions

Tea tree is toxic if ingested. As its popularity grows, there are more and more accidents involving children and the accidental ingestion of tea tree oil. Always be careful to keep essentials far away from both pets and children. You should also never apply oils directly to the skin. If applying organic tea tree essential oil topically, dilute it following the NAHA guidelines. 

Flash Point

94° C

Conclusion

Organic tea tree essential oil is a versatile oil with many potential uses and benefits. You can use tea trees for aromatherapy, air purification, or to assist in healing minor wounds. You can also add it to shampoos, conditioners, soaps, and other bath and cosmetic products. We source our tea tree essential oil from its native Australia, which is known for being of premium quality.

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