Tea Tree Essential Oil - Organic

What is Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil?

Organic tea tree essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves of the tea tree plant (Melaleuca alternifolia). This essential oil is known for its clear to pale yellow color and its fresh, medicinal aroma. Our organic tea tree oil is certified organic by the Soil Association, ensuring it meets the highest standards of purity and sustainability.

Origin and History of Tea Tree Oil

Native to Australia, tea tree oil has been used for centuries by Indigenous Australians for its powerful antibacterial properties, treating wounds and infections. In the 19th century, Europeans discovered tea tree oil's effectiveness as a natural antiseptic, and it was even used during World War II to treat soldiers' wounds.

Today, organic tea tree essential oil remains popular for its versatile uses in skincare, natural remedies, and aromatherapy. Its potent cleansing properties make it a key ingredient in organic beauty products like soaps, shampoos, and insect repellents.

Blending Suggestions for Organic Tea Tree Oil

Organic tea tree essential oil has a refreshing, herbal scent that blends well with various essential oils. Here are two new blend ideas for you to try:

Citrus and Mint Blend:

• 6 drops Organic Tea Tree Oil
• 4 drops Peppermint Oil
• 5 drops Lemon Oil
• 2 drops Eucalyptus Oil

Woodsy and Earthy Blend:

• 7 drops Organic Tea Tree Oil
• 3 drops Cedarwood Oil
• 4 drops Sandalwood Oil
• 2 drops Frankincense Oil

These blends offer a unique combination of invigorating and grounding aromas, perfect for refreshing your space or creating a calming atmosphere.

How to Store Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil

Store your organic tea tree oil in a cool, dark place, sealed tightly to prevent degradation. Keep out of direct sunlight and away from children for safety.

Safety Precautions

Pure tea tree essential oil should always be diluted with a carrier oil before applying to skin, as direct contact may cause irritation. Perform a patch test before full use to ensure there’s no skin sensitivity. This oil is for external use only and should be kept out of reach of children.

FAQs

• INCI Name: Melaleuca alternifolia oil
• Origin: Our organic tea tree essential oil originates from Kenya.
• Benefits: Organic tea tree essential oil is valued for its antibacterial and cleansing properties. It is used in skincare products like face washes, shampoos, and conditioners to combat bacteria and reduce inflammation. In aromatherapy, its refreshing scent promotes relaxation and stress relief.