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Tea Tree Oil - Medicinal Uses, Interactions, Side Effects, Dosage

Author: Steve Mathew Author Ranking Silver | Posted: 26-02-2007 | Comments: 0 | Views: 40 | Rating:  (50) Article Popularity - Green (?) Got a Question? Ask.
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Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil, or melaleuca oil, is an essential oil from the leaves of Melaleuca altemifolia, a tree native to Australia.
Uses and Benefits:
Tea tree oil is primarily used as a topical anti-infective. It is found in facial care products to treat or prevent acne, mouthwashes and toothpaste, and skin and nail care products to treat or prevent fungal infections.
Pharmacology:
Components of the essential oil are numerous; the primary antimicrobial constituents are terpinen-4-ol, 1-8-cine

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