Tea Tree Oil

A. Scientific Name:

Melaleuca alternifolia

B. What it is:

An essential oil extracted from tea tree leaves. It has been traditionally used for its cleansing and purifying properties.

C. Found in everyday products:

Acne treatments

Natural cleaners

Shampoos

Soaps

Essential oil blends

D. Why do people use it?:

Tea tree oil is widely used as a natural cleansing ingredient and for skin care.

E. Safety summary:

Diluted use is generally safe.

Undiluted oil may irritate skin.

Not safe for ingestion.

F. Good for:

Skin cleansing

Scalp care

Natural cleaning

G. Be careful if:

Sensitive skin

Children or pets exposure

Essential oil allergies

H. DIY / Usage Ideas:

Diluted acne spot treatment

Foot soak

Natural cleaner

I. Natural alternative category:

Neem oil

Eucalyptus oil

Lavender oil