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Tea Tree Oil, Melaleuca alternifolia


Tea Tree Oil, Melaleuca alternifolia

Description
a traditional herbal medicine originally used by the Aboriginal Australians
treat bruises, insect bites, and skin infections is an effective antiseptic.

Mechanism
According to researchers at the Department of Research, Lombard, USA,
the oil works by activating white blood cells, the body's first line of defence.

Constituents
Terpinen-4-ol, responsible for most of the antimicrobial activity.

 

 

 

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