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TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL

TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL



INCI Name :
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil


Indications
Tonic, hair stimulant, purifying

Applications

Tea tree essential oil, extracted from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, is one of the most famous oils in aromatherapy and cosmetics. It is world-renowned for its purifying, antiseptic, and protective properties.

Cosmetic indications

Recommended for oily, combination, or acne-prone skin, it helps to cleanse, reduce imperfections, and soothe skin irritations. For hair care, it is beneficial for treating oily or dandruff-prone scalps.

Specific components and properties

Rich in terpinen-4-ol (30–40%), this molecule is responsible for its powerful antibacterial and antifungal properties. It also contains cineole and monoterpenes that enhance its purifying and protective action.

Practical uses

  • Face: anti-blemish treatments, purifying lotions.
  • Body: cleansing shower gels, natural deodorants.
  • Hair: anti-dandruff masks or lotions.
  • Targeted care: local application on spots (always diluted).

Essential in purifying care, tea tree essential oil is available in packaging suitable for professional formulation. Contact us for a technical sheet, a sample, or a quote.