Goloka Essential Oils 10ml - Tea Tree
Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil, is an essential oil that comes from steaming the leaves of the Australian tea tree.
 
USES
Tea-tree is one of the best first aid oils of aromatherapy. It can be used to fight a variety of bacterial strains, virus infections such as herpes simplex, as well as fungal disease such as candida and athlete's foot. It also stimulates the immune system and thus supports the body's own defences. It is an excellent oil to have around as a preventative during the cold season and can be used as a first line of defence at the slightest sign of micro-organismic attack. It can be applied neat to the skin to treat Herpes and Shingles, insect bites and skin infections. It may also be used for colds and flus and any congestive conditions of the upper respiratory tract. Use with caution.
 
Tea-tree oil can be used for cleansing and protection. It is particularly useful for warding off the demons of disease and can be used for healing rituals and as a room aroma in a sickroom. It is decongestive and may help to clear energy blockages.
 
DISCLAIMER
Thought used for many different things, it is important that you research how you are using them before you start as they can cause allergic reactions and skin irritation if not used correctly. Further, the content herein is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
 
Safety and side effects
Most people can use tea tree oil topically with no problems. However, tea tree oil can cause:
Skin irritation
Allergic skin rash (dermatitis)
Itching
Stinging
Burning
Scaling
Redness
Dryness
 
Don't use tea tree oil if you have eczema.
 
Tea tree oil is toxic when swallowed. Serious side effects can occur, including:
Confusion
A lack of muscle control or coordination of voluntary movements (ataxia)
Decreasing levels of consciousness