〈Essential Oil〉

Tea Tree Oil

Melaleuca alternifolia

– MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL

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Family: Myrtaceae
Area of production: Australia
Extracted from the leaves

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Tea tree oil is extracted from leaves of a tree that is native to the east coast of Australia where the climate is severely extreme with the winter being so damp and the summer so dry that it causes cracks in the ground. The spicy, fresh camphoraceous scent refreshes the mind.