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Tea tree oil is a
great all purpose essential oil. The Australian Aborigines knew how
to use the oil by grinding the leaves into a paste and applying it to bites, cuts and
burns.
More recently Tea Tree
Oil is being recognized worldwide for commercial uses in many products
including household cleaning, baby care, massage formulas, foot care,
deodorant, bath oil, sunscreen, insect repellant, toothpaste,
mouthwash, soap, veterinary products...
By penetrating deep into
the skin's cellular level, Tea Tree Oil is one of natures most
versatile healing agents. Backed by scientific research to confirm
its amazing germ fighting properties, it's now widely used to treat
a large range of ailments.
- Excerpts from
'Australian Tea Tree Oil First Aid Handbook.(2nd ed.) 101 plus ways
to use Tea Tree Oil' by Cynthia Olsen
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