Tea tree with beautiful white flowers are found mostly in Australia. This amazing tree is packed with various properties like anti-bacterial, anti-mycosis, anti-viral, anti-parasite, antiseptic etc. It acts as an immune system stimulant that keeps you going and sometimes acts as a physical tonic.

This attractive, large evergreen leafy shrub has everlasting aroma that wakes up the senses with reinvigorating properties. Our ancestors and the family pharmacists usually recommend tea tree essential oil as an ultra-effective and multi-purpose antiseptic.

Here are some benefits and uses of tea tree essential oil:

a) Clean your kitchen sink

Not only sink but kitchen is also a treasure trove of bacteria, germs, molds, fungus and grime. Cleaning it with few drops of tea tree essential oil with drops of baking soda before scrubbing your sink.

b) Soothes bug bites and stings

Application of tea tree essential oil will disinfect the bite and helps to prevent the infection. The anti-inflammatory nature of this oil will not only reduce itching but also prevents bug bites from swelling.

c) Household disinfectant and deodorant

Mix tea tree essential oil with few other essential oils like lemon, cinnamon and pine essential oil and apply a few drops on a sponge or poured directly onto the affected area. For a lasting deodorizing effect, fill a small household alcohol spray and then add a few drops of your mixture to the essential oils and spray all over the room.

d) Transpiration

It is the production of sweat by the sweat glands, whose evaporation causes local cooling. Bactericidal, fungicidal and deodorizing essential oils are preferable to chemical deodorants: tea tree, lemon, cistus, cypress or palmarosa