Uses of Tea Tree Oil and
Tea Tree Oil Remedies

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Tea tree oil's natural antimicrobial powers allow you to use it in a variety of different situations.

Here you'll find a list of good-old-fashioned tea tree oil remedies. This list is far from finished. There are so many ways you can use this oil, you're sure to come up with some of your own tea tree oil remedies from around your home. Feel free to share your ideas at the Tea Tree Oil Forum.

Uses of Tea Tree Oil and Tea Tree Oil Remedies:

Earth-Friendly Kitchen and Bathroon Cleanser

I find this oil makes an excellent cleanser without using any harsh abrasives or chemicals.

Take a spray bottle and fill with water. Add a few drops of 100% tea tree oil and mix. Spray on counter tops and anywhere you want to a clean germ-free surface. It leaves a nice, pine-smelling scent.

Eliminates Cooking Odors

Place a few drops of tea tre oil in a pot of water and bring to slow boil. The vapors will fill the room with tea tree oil scent, eliminating odors.

Natural Acne Cleanser

This is one of my favorite tea tree oil remedies that I use. I find it works better than Oxy-5 and studies found tea tree oil to be as effective as over-the-counter acne medications.

Tea Tree Oil and Dandruff.

Got an itchy scalp that won't go away? You can use this powerful oil for dandruff and an itchy scalp. Studies found tea tree oil lessens dandruff and reduces the amount of greasiness in the hair and scalp.

Natural Antibiotic for Cuts and Scrapes

Clean the affected area and apply a few drops to keep avoid infections.

Relieves Coughs due to Colds

Place a few drops of 100% tea tree oil in a bowl of boiling water. Lean over the bowl and cover your head and bowl with a towel. Inhale the vapors to help relieve bronchospasm and loosen mucus secretions.

Using Tea Tree Oil on Head Lice

Researchers discovered tea tree oil kills head lice by affecting their nervous systems. Click the link for more information.

Tea Tree Oil and Athletes Foot

Shown in studies to be relieve symptoms of Athletes foot and fight fungal infections.

Tea Tree Oil and Toe Nail Fungus

Tea tree oil was shown in some studies to have an 80% cure rate in treating fungal infections of the nails. Read this section for more detailed information.

These are just a small sample of the many uses of tea tree oil and tea tree oil remedies. Why not visit the Tea Tree Oil Forum and share how you use this oil. You can view other visitors' comments and see how others are using it. You're all welcome to join in.