Tea Tree, or malaleuca alternifolia, is the subject of our first element in the natural first aid kit. Â Every day we are going to take a look at different essential oils that can’t be left out of your natural first aid kit. Â Today, the “star” essential oil is tea tree.
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Characteristics of Tea Tree esence oil
- It has an herbaceous, fresh tone. Â Fairly intense (one characteristic to keep in mind when buying it in an organic foods store).
- It is a mental stimulant that acts against lack of energy and drive.
Special information:
- It is a very sought-after and respected oil. Â Why? Â Because it has excellent antiseptic and disinfectant properties.
- It is effectively used to treat fungus, viruses, and bacteria.
Tips to keep in mind:
- It can be used directly on skin, with a Q-tip for example.
Good combinations:
- Lemon, pine, mint, cypress.
Natural Recipe
- If you have a small wart on your arm, use a Q-tip dipped in one drop of organic tea tree oil, and cover with with adhesive tape for one day. Â Remove the tape. Â Repeat for 2 weeks.
Remember:
- Essential oils are not to be ingested. Â They are applied to local areas, some pure, others with a carrier oil.
- Always consult your doctor. Â Some conditions cannot be cured with essential oils, but do lead to their improvement. Â You must use conscience and responsibility when using essential oils, which is why it is always a good idea to consult your physician.
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