Natural Elements Aromatherapy Tea Tree Pure Essential Oil 10ml

About Natural Elements Aromatherapy Tea Tree Pure Essential Oil 10ml 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Melaleuca Alternifolia has been used for centuries by the native Aborigines in Australia for its many natural benefits. Extensively researched and studied, tea tree has well supported claims for its therapeutic actions of anti-fungal, anti-bacterial and anti-viral. Tea Tree has gained global recognition and is a staple ‘first aid’ oil in many homes as a leading natural alternative for its antiseptic and anti-fungal properties.

Botanical name: Melaleuca alternifolia
Part(s) used: Steam Distilled – Fresh leaves & twigs
Aroma: Powerful fresh, spicy scent
Blends well with:  Basil, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Citronella, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Frankincense, Peppermint, Petitgrain and other spice oils

Made in Australia

PRODUCT FEATURES:
Antimicrobial, antiseptic, cicatrisant, expectorant, fungicide, insecticide, stimulant.

a. For Skin & haircare: Tea tree helps to soothe and help clear acneic, oily and congested skin. As a first aid for minor cuts, athletes foot, fungal infections, blisters, scratches, insect bites and cold sores. Always dilute tea tree before use. In hair care, it may help to control dandruff when a few drops are added to shampoo.

b. For Personal care: Considered to be a “first aid kit in a bottle” for a range of temporary applications. Diffuse or use as a room spray to cleanse, clear and disinfect the environment.

RECOMMENDED USAGE: 
Diffusion, inhalation, compress, balm, body oils , body care, hair care, bath.

HOW TO USE:
1. INHALATION: Add 1-2 drops onto a tissue or  handkerchief and inhale as required
2. STEAM INHALATION: Add 2-4 drops into a bowl of hot water & inhale the steamy vapour as required
3. VAPORISATION: Add 4-8 drops to the water in ultrasonic diffuser or aroma burner.
4. BODY MASSAGE: For every 10ml of carrier oil, add 6-8 drops for adults, 2 drops for children, and 1 drop for babies >6 months.
5. FACE MASSAGE: Add 1-2 drops to 5ml of carrier oil.
6. ROOM SPRAY: 20-30 drops in spray bottle with 100ml water. Shake well before each use.
7. BATH: Add 4 drops for foot spa blend, 8 drops in 1 tbl milk (disperse oil) for bath blend. Pour into water and stir well.
8. COMPRESS: Add 8 drops to 200ml water.

DOs
1. LESS IS BEST. Using more drops will not speed up the desired response.
2. DO dilute essential oils in a carrier oil or lotion base before applying to the skin.
3. DO take care with essential oils that are skin irritants, phototoxic or very powerful. Not all oils are for everyone. Take note if you have allergies.
4. DO store essential oils in dark coloured glass bottles. Keep out of sunlight and tightly capped.
5. DO keep essential oils away from children and pets

DON’Ts 
1. DO NOT apply essential oils directly on the skin.
2. DO NOT take essential oils internally!
3. DO NOT dilute in petroleum based oils such as baby oil as they can act as a barrier and inhibits the essential oils  from penetrating the skin.
4. DO NOT massage over wounds, sores, broken bones or inflammated areas.
5. DO NOT stop treatments recommended by your medical professional. Essential oils are not a substitute for  medical attention.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
Not recommended to apply essential oils directly on skin or take internally. May irritate sensitive skin. Check for allergy. Possible sensitisation in some individuals. Do patch test to confirm.
Always dilute before use. Keep away from children as it can be toxic if ingested.