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Tea tree oil is so versatile that it should be on hand in every household. The oil is distilled from the leaves and fronds of the Australian tea tree.
It is so safe that it is one of the only essential oils that can be used undiluted on the skin. People with sensitive skin however, should use it cautiously at first.
Since 1900 tea tree oil has been used for natural healing and is active against all three categories of infectious organisms including bacteria, fungi and viruses. Skin care products should be made from natural ingredients, not harsh chemicals.
Sometime or the other in our lives almost all of us have suffered from the problem of acne. Acne treatment is probably the most common use of tea tree oil. Tea tree oil is great in skin-washes for acne.
Many acne preparations include tea tree oil. It can reduce the swelling, redness and the lesions often associated with this common skin condition.
Certain bacteria, which invade the pores, ducts, and follicles of the skin, is believed to cause acne. The tea tree oil reduces the production of sebum in the sebaceous glands thereby reduces the production of bacteria that cause the formation of blemishes on the skin. It opens the clogged pores and removes the bacteria from the skin surface. It helps to improve the blood circulation which is very important for the overall health of skin.
If you are looking for an all natural way to help relieve acne, then try tea tree oil. In studies, products containing benzoyl peroxide are shown to have more side effects than tea tree oil. In fact, The greatest benefit of using the tea tree oil is that is causes no side effect to your health.
You can make the skin-wash very easily. Add 3 to 6 drops of pure tea tree oil to warm water and rinse the affected area daily. Acne scarring is reduced because tree oil is powerful on infection but very gentle on skin.
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