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Tea Tree Oil is the extracted oil from Melaleuca altermifolia tree native to Australia. The oil is extracted by steam distillation from the leaves of the tree and has been used by Australian aborigines for several centuries. The tree is now grown all over the world for its medicinal properties. Its popularity is apparent as even most grocery stores carry small bottles of the oil. The strong smelling oil is greenish yellow in appearance and the scent resembles camphor.This oil is reputed to be antiseptic, antifungal and antiviral. Research into the properties of tea tree oil has generally supported many of the claims made by its users. This research is being conducted on an international level and is looked at from a wide variety of uses and purposes. As an antifungal, tea tree oil has been used for years in the treatment of candidiasis, vaginal infections, athlete's foot, ringworm, and nail infections.Many claim that the oil will lessen the symptoms of colds and flu, and can be used to treat sore throats and muscle aches. Tea tree oil can be added to the water in pools, hot tubs and spas to reportedly control bacteria. Many home remedies include adding the oil to a vaporizer to loosen chest congestion, adding a teaspoon to shampoo to destroy head lice, and adding it to a bath to remove persistent body odor and it does so much more! Get a copy of this book to know more!

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