Species:	Origin:	Extraction Process	Perfume Note
Melaleuca alternifolia	Australia	Steam Distillation	Middle

Extraction Description	Scent Description
Obtained by steam distillation from the leaves & twigs.	Fresh camphoraceous odour.

General Description
Tea Tree Organic. Its 11 to 13 times as strong as carbolic acid. Good for the immune system (external application only).

Useful for dandruff, insect bites, oily skin.

Useful for use on animals.

Vaporise to help eliminate airborne bacteria and viruses.

Historical Background
This oil has been extensively used by the Australian aboriginal people for centuries.

Properties
Antiseptic, anti-viral, anti-fungal and anti-bacterial.

Safety
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.

What other people think
'The immuno-stimulant action of Tea Tree is perhaps its most important property, and is especially useful in debilitating illnesses such as glangular fever, and for people who repeatedly succumb to infections or who are very slow to recover from an illness' an excerpt from Aromatherapy an A - Z by Patricia Davis.