Tea Tree
Melaleuca oil also referred to as tea tree oil, is an essential oil that comes from the leaves of plants of the Melaleuca alternifolia tree originating from Australia. One of the most popular essential oils for use in natural treatments, tea tree oil has proven itself highly effective against bacteria and inflammation.
BENIFITS :
In the case of Tea tree oil, it contains properties that are antibiotic in nature thus acting against a number of bacteria, fungi as well as viruses. This makes it suitable for use in the treatment of acne as well as opening up the wounds and preventing microbial infestation. Furthermore, use of tea tree oil has anti-inflammatory properties that can help in the control of skin inflammation, soreness, and inflammation arising from distress manifestation such as acnes, eczema, and psoriasis. Owing to its bactericidal properties and its capacity to reduce inflammation; it is used extensively in products manufactured for the skin’s imperfections. In hair care, tea tree oil can enhance scalp health; control dandruff and other conditions on the scalp; and regulate the secretion of sebum.
SKIN TYPES :
Owing to its antibacterial properties, tea tree oil especially proves useful for users with oily skin; it reduces sebum levels. People with combination skin might also benefit in particular if they get occasional acne or redness on the skin. However, while the tea tree oil is excellent for most skin types, it should be used carefully by people with sensitive skin because if improperly diluted, it will harm the skin.