Tea tree oil is an extremely versatile natural product. It is anti-bacterial, antiseptic, anti-fungal and a disinfectant. It can be found in many skin and hair care products. Ancient Australians believed that this great oil was a cure all.
Many studies have shown that tea tree kills bacteria and germs. This makes it wonderful for treating acne and other skin irritations. It is also good for burns, blisters, cold sore, rashes and bites. It promotes faster healing and disinfects the area.
Hair and scalp get great benefits from tea tree oil. It is an excellent treatment for unwanted scalp conditions like dandruff and seborrhea. It kills the fungus that often leads to dandruff. Tea tree oil is deep cleaning. It removes bacteria and dirt from the hair follicle. Tea tree oil can also be used as a natural treatment for lice. It is used to kill lice and deter them from coming back.