Features
The Tea Tree, or Melaleuca alternifolia, is a species of tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, that grows wild in Australia in marshy areas, mainly near ravines. There are many varieties of tea tree, but only one has the healing properties.
The tree can reach 7 m. with quite wide and voluminous foliage of about 10. Its leaves are rich in oil and the flowers appear in white or cream fluffy inflorescences which bloom in a short period of time, mainly in spring to early summer. Mature trees produce flowers, about 2 years after planting. Its growth is favored by the rich sun and fertile soil.
History of the Tea Tree
The plant began to be systematically cultivated in 1970 and was named Melaleuca linariifolia var. alternifolia from the Latin alternus which means "alternate" and folium which means "leaf" and refers to the characteristic alternating arrangement of its leaves.
Australian botanists have long considered tea tree oil to be a It is an important natural antiseptic and was used to treat bites, burns, wounds and skin infections. It is said to stimulate the immune system and serve as an effective treatment against bacterial and fungal infections.
Tea tree essential oil has been used for over 100 years for therapeutic purposes, mainly through aromatherapy.
The first article on the therapeutic benefits of tea tree was published in 1930 in an Australian medical journal, describing a recipe with tea tree oil for treating sore throats.
Ingredients
Tea tree essential oil is obtained by steam distillation from the leaves of the tree.
Chemical composition of tea tree
Monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, α-terpineol, terpinel-4 ol (one of the most active ingredients),
Instructions for use
- Athlete's foot. It occurs on fungi in the toenails or fingernails.
-Pour a few drops of tea tree oil into the burner for clean and healthy breathing in your space.
-It is used in the manufacture of soaps and cosmetic products to treat acne and excessive hair oiliness and for facial care.
-It plays a leading role as an essential ingredient in pharmaceutical products against herpes, gingivitis, in antimicrobial, antifungal products and in anti-lice lotions.
-It combines well with myrrh, lavender, lemongrass, geranium.
Useful tips
- The use of essential oils should be avoided during pregnancy, breastfeeding and by children.
- Always use dissolved in a base oil.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes, nose and mouth.
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