Tea Tree Oil

Tea tree oil is extracted from the leaves of the tea tree using the process of steam distillation. It is known for its being effective in treating infectious diseases. This oil differs from the tea oil that is extracted from the tea seed and is also a popular essential oil. It has antiseptic, antimicrobial, antiviral, bactericide, fungicide, insecticide, expectorant, and stimulant properties. About Tea Tree: Melaleuca alternifolia is the tea tree botanical name from the Myrtaceae family. The tree is originated in Australia. This tree is also known as ti-tree, melasol and t-trol. This tree can grow up to 20 feet high. Tea Tree oil: The oil is obtained from the leaves of the tree. It is one of the most powerful essential oil that helps boost the immune system against fugal, viral and bacterial infections. This oil is used in manufacturing cleaning products. Uses of Tea Tree oil: Medicinal Purpose: 1. Tea tree oil is very popular because of its antiseptic properties that treat infections