The tea tree is native to Australia, where it grows around streams and swamps. It is from the leaves of these trees and shrubs that essential oil is extracted, which is increasingly used in skin care, and has been an ingredient in many cosmetics for years. Tea tree oil has antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties. You can buy it in a pharmacy or a natural products store, and it usually costs about PLN 10-15. Check how you can use it not only in everyday care.
Tea tree oil for face and skin. Use it daily
You can apply tea tree oil on hair, but remember to mix it with the base oil beforehand. It can be, for example, jojoba, sweet almond or rose oil. Combine oil and tea tree oil in the ratio of 3:1. Apply the product topically, on discoloration, skin changes or mimic wrinkles. You can apply tea tree oil directly to acne and blemishes with a cotton bud. Thanks to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, it will help in the fight against skin lesions, additionally, it normalizes the work of the sebaceous glands, which will help reduce oily skin. You can also use tea tree oil on the skin, e.g. under the armpits. The product will get rid of unpleasant odors. Remember to apply it before deodorant.
Tea tree oil for nails. It will help fight mycosis, but not only
Tea tree oil also has anti-fungal properties, it will be great as an aid in the fight against nail mycosis. It is best to soak your feet or hands in warm water with a few drops of the product for about 15 minutes a day. You can also massage the oil directly into the nails affected by the so-called green bacteria or onycholysis, i.e. detachment of the plate.
Tea oil for hair. It will make them thick and shiny
The properties of tea oil can also be used by people who struggle with excessively oily hair and dandruff. Thanks to it, they will be light, shiny and dense. It has a refreshing effect, inhibits oily skin, and regular use can reduce hair loss. You can add tea tree oil to shampoo, just a few drops, or use it as an additive during hair oiling.
Tea oil. Application not only in everyday care
Tea oil is used not only in hair and nails. It will also be great in the summer when ticks or ticks attack. A drop of the product rubbed into the bite will reduce itching. It is also worth smearing the skin with the oil during summer walks. Applied, for example, on the ankles, in the bends of the knees and hands, behind the ears or in the groin, it will help to scare away ticks.
Source: Gazeta
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