Tea Tree oil possesses antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and anti-fungal properties! You can use it as a hand sanitiser, as an insect repellent, or even treat athlete's foot! The possibilities are almost endless.
If you have an afro, you can even add a little bit of the essential oil in your moisturising oil as it helps with getting rid of dandruff! Also, if you have head lice, the best way to treat them is by washing your hair with the oil as well as adding it to the moisturiser!
When you have a surprise zit, you can quickly dab a little bit of the oil on that little volcano that's about to erupt! Zap it!
Ingredients:
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Oil
Directions:
Add 4 - 5 drops of essential oil to a bowl of steaming water. Place a towel over your head, close your eyes and lean over the bowl. Inhale the vapour for a few minutes. For head lice and an itchy scalp, add a few drops of the oil to your shampoo of choice. For pimples and skin, mix 4 - 5 drops of Tea Tree in 10 ml carrier oil of choice.