If you’ve ever suffered from a fungal infection, dandruff or even acne, you probably have considered using Tea Tree essential oil. If Tea Tree essential oil has not been on your radar when it comes to treating minor ailments and infections, then you’ll learn about its importance in this blog. Way of Will’s Tea Tree essential oil is from native Australia and known for its healing and therapeutic properties. Below are 5 major benefits of infusing Tea Tree essential oil into our day-to-day lives:
Gets rid of bacteria
It is probably best known for its antibacterial properties and boosting immune system. It can ward off bacteria that cause infections and treat harsh skin conditions, like contact dermatitis, which is a form of eczema caused by allergens. Before using on skin, be sure to dilute with a carrier oil! Diffusing Tea Tree essential oil can help prevent cold and flu symptoms from developing. If you’re experiencing respiratory conditions, it can also be used to help soothe and treat symptoms naturally.
Reduces inflammation
This natural elixir is also perfect for reducing inflammation and speeds up the healing of wounds. It helps calm skin redness, itching and irritation. When it comes to healing acne and acne scars, a comparative study shows that between tea tree oil and Benzoyl Peroxide (the most well-known compound against acne), Tea Tree was found to be just as effective in getting rid of acne and preventing future breakouts.
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Invigorates the mind and body
Aromatically, Tea Tree essential oil has a warm, camphoraceous, medicinal scent that balances both mind and body. Diffusing Tea Tree cleanses and purifies the air, bringing balance and calm to your home.
Natural household cleaner
Tea Tree essential oil has powerful antimicrobial properties that make it an efficient agent for killing off bad bacteria in the home that cause disease. If you work out at home or the gym, Tea Tree can be used to clean your fitness equipment or even your beloved yoga mat! If you’re the DIY type, you can create your own bathroom or kitchen cleaner using the simple recipe below:
- Glass spray bottle
- 2 cups purified water
- 30 drops Tea Tree essential oil
- 2 tbsp of natural dish soap
