TEA TREE OIL

MAJOR USES: Used as an ingredient in topical products which treat wounds, bacterial infections, fungal infections, insect bites, abrasions and hot spots. Used as an ingredient in oral health preparations, cosmetics, salves and balms.

HISTORY: Tea Tree Oil is a natural product which has been used in Australia for thousands of years because of its antiseptic properties. It was introduced to the rest of the world by Captain Cook, who was told of its healing powers by the Aborigines. Captain Cook brewed tea with the leaves, hence its name.

PRODUCT USE CATEGORIES:

• HUMAN HEALTH: Mouthwash, toothpaste, shampoo, ointments, cosmetics, skin remedies and soaps.

• Animal Health & Nutrition: Shampoos and conditioners, topical antiseptic to treat traumatic, parasitic and contact dermatological conditions. Skin creams for the treatment of dry skin. Natural deodorant for companion animals as well as livestock.

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