Tea Tree Australian Essential Oil
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Description
Tea Tree Australian Essential Oil has a sharp herbaceous aroma with medicinal freshness, terpenic lift, dry green leaf, and pale woody bitterness. It does not behave like a soft herbal oil. Tea Tree is direct, functional, and instantly recognisable from skin, hair, foot, and cleansing-style products.
The first impression is fresh and medicinal. Once the first lift recedes, the scent becomes drier and more woody, leaving a practical green-herbal trace that works well in soaps, shampoos, scalp products, balms, creams, foot products, diffusers, cleansing-style formulas, and blends with lavender, lemon, eucalyptus, rosemary, niaouli, cajeput, peppermint, or pine.
Australian Tea Tree needs control. Used lightly, it gives clean herbal bite. Used heavily, it can become harsh, clinical, dry, or overpowering.
Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts.
Details
| Botanical Name | Melaleuca alternifolia |
| Origin | Australia |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Plant Part | Leaves |
| Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Note | Middle |
| Colour | Pale yellow to colourless |
| Consistency | Thin |
| Scent | Tea Tree essential oil has a fresh, Antiseptic and medicinal scent. It also has characteristic mint and spice back-notes. |
| Blends With | Camphoraceous, citrus, and woodsy oils. |
| Group | Camphoraceous |
Cautions
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.
