Archive for the ‘Tea Tree Oil’ Category
The Truth about Tea Tree Oil
Posted by: Cynthia Barnes on: January 6, 2007
Tea tree oil (Melaleuca Oil) is a yellowish green-tinged essential oil with a fresh camphoraceous odour. It is taken from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia which is native to the northeast coast of New South Wales, Australia. The oil is claimed to have beneficial cosmetic and medical properties (including antiseptic and antifungal action).
The term [...]
Using Essential Oils on Acne: Tea Tree and Emu Oil
Posted by: Cynthia Barnes on: October 15, 2006
by James Hunt
Essential oils is the name given to more than 90 pure extracts from various plants. Despite the label ‘oil,’ essential oils are not, in fact, petroleum products. They can be rubbed on the skin or used in aromatherapy. High quality essential oils are completely derived naturally and won’t clog pores. Because of their [...]
