A Gift Of Nature - Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is extracted from Melaleuca Alternifolia which grows in Australia . It is known by different names such as Melaleuca oil and Australian tea tree oil. It is obtained through distillation of the leaves. Tea tree oil is the one of ingredients, which is used in lotions, shampoos, creams and various ointments. Traditionally, it was specifically used for healing purpose, that is, crushed leaves were applied on the burns, injuries or infection. In fact, tea tree oil contains elements called Terpenoids, which is antiseptic and antifungal in nature. In brief, tea tree oil is used to cure following problems such as healing burn, dandruff, antiseptic, yeast infection, acne, boils, and athlete s foot. While using tea tree oil, the person must take following precautions as to some people, it can be allergic. Tea tree oil must be used in diluted form It should be used externally; because if taken internally it can adversely affect the immune system or even can cause...