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Botanical
Name: Melaleuca alternifolia
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam
Origin: Australia
Description: The Tea Tree is a
small tree or shrub with needle-like leaves. It is also domestically
referred to as Ti-tree. It can grow up to 7 meters (20 feet) in
height and thrives in marshy areas, though it is now cultivated in
plantations. The Tea Tree is very robust; it is ready for cutting
only two years after its previous harvest.
Color: Pale yellow to colorless
Consistency: Thin
Note: Middle
Aroma Strength:
Medium to
Strong
Blends well with: Tea Tree
essential oil blends particularly well with Cinnamon, Clary sage,
Clove, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh, Rosewood, Rosemary
and Thyme.
Aromatic Scent: Tee Tree
essential oil has a fresh, Antiseptic and medicinal scent. It also
has characteristic mint and spice back-notes.
History: The aboriginal people
of Australia have long used Tea tree oil; similarly, Tea tree has a
long history of use within the field of aromatherapy. In World War
Two, the producers and the cutters of Tea Tree were exempt from
military service until enough essential oil had been accumulated.
The oil was a highly valued product as it was issued to each soldier
and sailor as part of their kit in order to treat tropical
infections and infected wounds.
Cautions: Tea Tree essential oil
may cause dermal sensitization in some people. Do not take
internally.
MISSION
STATEMENT
At Aroma-Pure, Our
mission has always remained the same: to supply the finest,
purest essential oil and aromatherapy products at honest,
competitive prices. Our dedication to customer service means
that we aim to ensure that every time our customers deal with
Aroma-Pure, it is a pleasant and memorable experience.
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