Well known for relieving skin problems, thetea tree essential oil has many other virtues that are worth knowing. To become the pro of using this beneficial oil, follow the guide.
Tea tree essential oil for sore throats
In synergy to hunt a sore throat. Does it sting, burn and hurt when swallowing? I’tea tree essential oil (EO) contains paracymene, an analgesic molecule capable of soothing pain and inflammation in a few hours. During this time, the essential oil of ravintsara, anti-infectious and immunostimulant, and the honey of thyme, antiseptic and invigorating, weaken the virus and restore tone to the organism.
- How to use tea tree essential oil for sore throat? Add 50 drops of each EO in a bottle, then dilute 1 drop of the mixture in 1 tbsp. c. thyme honey. Allow to melt in your mouth before swallowing. Take 4 times a day until healed. (consult in the absence of improvement within 24 hours).
Tea tree essential oil to treat oral dental problems
In toothpaste to ward off gingivitis. Not only does this EO have the ability to remove dirt attached to a solid support (dental plaque and tartar attached to the teeth, for example), but it also cleanses and balances the oral flora. Ideal for prevent cavities and gingivitisand keep teeth white.
- How to use tea tree essential oil to brush your teeth? Add 1 drop ofHE de tea tree on his usual toothpaste and brush your teeth for 2 minutes, always going from red (gum) to white (teeth). Rinse as usual. With each brushing, 5 days a week.
Tea tree essential oil for healing skin problems
In disinfectant lotion. superficial burn, blisters, cuts… Thanks to its monoterpenols antibacterial, tea tree HE degumes pathogenic germs from the skin and cleans skin wounds without stinging or burning. Calendula macerate softens the skin and promotes its healing.
- How to use tea tree essential oil in case of burns, blisters or cuts? Dilute 1 drop ofHE de tea tree in a dab of calendula macerate and apply to the wound 2 to 3 times a day until healing (from 24-48 hours to several days).
Tea tree essential oil to cure fungal infections
As an antifungal remedy. The fungicidal compounds of tea tree EO have the ability to destroy the fungi that colonize our toes (athlete’s foot) or our nails (onychomycosis). Also healing and disinfecting, this EO accelerates the healing of desquamations, prevents secondary infection and avoids the spread of infection to other areas. Apricot kernel vegetable oil (HV) improves the skin’s tolerance over time.
- How to use tea tree essential oil in case of mycosis? Massage the affected skin area twice a day with 1 drop of HE diluted in a hazelnut of apricot kernel HV. Continue 3 weeks. If the mycosis is on a nail, file its surface beforehand to refine it and apply pure HE 5 days out of 7, until total regrowth (6 to 9 months).
Tea tree essential oil: precautions for use
Do not use in the pregnant or breastfeeding womanin children under 12 years of age or in the event of an allergy to one of the compounds.
Our selection of tea tree essential oils
Thanks to Aude Maillard, doctor of pharmacy and aromatologist (aude-maillard.fr), author of Essential Woman, the guide to essential oils for women, ed. Tanah.
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