The Facts about Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree essential oil, Melaleuca alternifolia, has gained immense recognition as the strongest anti-fungal, anti-viral and anti-bacterial essential oil.
Tea tree essential oil is added to skin care formulations for its germ-killing properties. That’s why you will find it in Dirty Girl Farm Tea Tree & Thyme Soap. It helps acne breakouts, eczema, psoriasis, and dry skin. You’ll also find it in one or shampoo to help with dandruff.
It is often used in winter-time cold formulations to keep germs from spreading.
It is helpful within acne products and can help fight cold sores and heal wounds.
Tea tree essential oil blends well with lavender, peppermint, eucalyptus, niaouli, spikenard, sandalwood and vetiver.
Tea tree acts as a balancer-meaning it can prevent acne breakouts and oily patches while healing and moisturizing dry-flaky patches.
