– Healing & Anti-Inflammatory – Aroma: Herbaceous and clean Blends well with: Clary sage, Lavender, Peppermint, Eucalyptus Ingredient: 100% pure essential oil Country of Origin: Australia Handcrafted in small batches in Singapore How To Use Diffuse– For its musky scent that calms and soothes respiratory congestion Topical Application (Diluted)– Helps with acne due its anti-inflammatory properties For more information, check out our Care Guide. Medicinal Uses Injuries that result in broken skin make it easy for germs to enter your bloodstream, which can lead to infection. Can be used to treat and disinfect minor cuts and abrasions by killing S.aureus and other bacteria that can cause infection in open wounds. Also encourage wound healing. A few drops of tea tree oil can be added to wound dressing each time a new dressing is applied. Powerful antiseptic and immune system stimulant that is beneficial for eliminating bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Beauty Benefits Powerful weapon against acne. As effective against acne as benzoyl peroxide, the most common anti-acne medication Emotional Effect Refreshing and cleansing effect. Strong herbaceous and woody scent. Eases mental stress and purifies the mind and body of emotional wounds. Helps soothe unstable mentality. Calms and relives over-thinking Helps eliminate negative aggression and unnecessary influence. Known to treat and help many sufferers of mood swings, panic attacks, manic episodes, anxiety and depression. Folklore and Herbal Heritage The Melaleuca alternifolia tree received the name Tea Tree from eighteenth-century sailors, who made teas that smelled like nutmeg from the leaves of the (Tea) tree. Has been used for almost 100 years in Australia but is now available worldwide both as neat oil and as an active component in an array of products. Fun Facts The primary uses of tea tree oil have historically capitalized on the antiseptic and anti-inflammatory actions of the oil. Botanical name: Melaleuca Alternifolia Extraction method: Steam distillation