Stimulating, penetrating and medicinal
Ti Tree Pure Essential Oil
(Melaleuca alternifolia)
Family
Myrtaceae
Countries of origin
Australia
Extraction
Steam distilled from the leaves and twigs
Scent description
Warm, spicy and medicinal
Scent note
Top note
Aromatherapy qualities
Stimulating, penetrating and medicinal
Characteristics
Ti tree is known as one of the most medicinal of all essential oils and is valuable in combating many illnesses and ailments. The warm, camphoraceous top notes with the medicinal undertones invigorates the mind, body and spirit and inspires confidence. Ti tree strengthens subtle energies and when used in an oil burner, can be cleansing and beneficial in a 'sick room'. It has powerful antimicrobial activity against bacteria, viruses and fungi, giving a boost to those with weak immune systems. The strong antiseptic and antifungal properties make it a good choice in using for skincare soaps and shampoos.
Contraindications
Avoid using ti tree on very sensitive skin.
Blends well with
Lavender , pine and eucalyptus.