Description and use: Obtained by steam distillation of tea tree leaves. It is pale yellow or colorless and has a very fresh, medicinal scent with characteristic herbal and menthol undertones. It is known to strongly stimulate the immune system. Massage with (diluted) tea tree oil before surgery can strengthen the body and reduce post-operative shock. When used in a vaporizer, it can help with colds, measles, sinusitis and viral infections. In skin and hair care products, it is effective in treating acne-prone and problematic, oily skin, removes dandruff and helps against lice.
Oils that can be mixed with it: cinnamon, clary sage, cloves, geranium, lavender, lemon, myrrh, nutmeg, rosewood, rosemary and thyme.