Saturday, September 4, 2010

The Many Uses of Tea Tree Oil

January 26, 2010 by Tea Tree Shampoo  
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If you haven’t heard of Tea Tree Oil, you are missing out. It has so many benefits that it is a must have for your home medicine chest.

What is Tea Tree Oil? Basically, it is an oil obtained by steam distillation of the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, a plant native to Australia.

Historically, the leaves were [...]

Tea Tree Oil – The Medicine Kit in a Bottle

January 26, 2010 by Tea Tree Shampoo  
Filed under Cream

Tea Tree Oil has been known to the Bundjalung Tribe of New South Wales Australia for hundreds of years for its medicinal properties.
This wonder oil was only tested scientifically in the early 1920’s by Arthur Penfold and found to be around 12 times more powerful than carbolic acid and yet caused no harm to the [...]