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Abrasions & Minor Cuts: After cleaning the area well, apply a few drops of the oil directly.
Acne: Add a drop to your normal cleansing routine or dab a very small amount on acne breakouts.
Air Freshener: Use cotton balls soaked in tea tree oil, take a few out to freshen the foul smell.
Allergies: Massage into the chest, abdomen or the reflex points of the feet.
Arthritis: Massage into affected areas to reduce pain.
Asthma: Add a few drops of oil to a pan of water and heat up. Breathe in when cool.
Athletes Foot: Apply to clean feet and massage and especially between toes daily.
Baby Care: Keep your diaper pail clean and fresh with a spray of tea tree oil mixed with water.
Bacterial Infections: Adding several drops to a bath or cautiously applying over an infected site.
Bad Breath: Rinse mouth with water and 1 drop oil. Do not swallow!
Bladder Infection: Add oil In a shallow bath, Sit and wash area carefully.
Blisters: Wash area carefully, then apply for cuts and wounds.
Boils: Apply oil to the affected area.
Bronchial Congestion: Massage into chest and throat.
Bronchitis: Add oil to a pan of hot water, breathe in the steam, or massage the oil over the chest.
Bruises: Apply oil onto affected areas and massage.
Bunions: Massage in affected area to reduce pain.
Burns: Run icy cold water on area and add oil to the affected area.
Calluses & Corns: Massage affected area with oil. Remove by tweezers, cover with bandage & oil.
Canker Sores: Apply oil directly to infected area with a cotton swab and rinse.
Carbuncles: Add oil to cotton swab and apply directly to carbuncle.
Chapped Lips: Add oil to lip balm and apply.
Chicken Pox: Apply a drop of oil directly to blisters. Allow to dry, then dust with corn starch.
Chigger Bites: Apply a drop of oil directly to bites.
Cold Sores: Apply a drop oil directly to the sore with a cotton swab.
Coughs: For a vaporizer, add 10 drops to steamer and leave on 5 – 10 minutes.
Dandruff: Add oil to any shampoo. Apply a few drops to scalp and massage after washing.
Dermatitis: Massage affected areas with oil and repeat daily.
Dry Skin: Apply and massage oil into skin.
Earache and Infection: Put a drop of oil into aching ear, tilt head, use cotton swab to absorb oil.
Eczema: Add oil and massage into affected areas.
Emphysema: For a vaporizer, add 10 drops to steamer and leave on 5 – 10 minutes.
Flea Bites: Apply a drop of oil directly to bites.
Gout: Apply oil and massage into affected areas.
Gum Disease: Create a mouthwash with purified water and tea tree oil.
Head Lice: Add oil to shampoo, massage into scalp & hair, leave on and then rinse.
Hives: Add oil to witch hazel. Mix with coconut oil and gently apply to the infected areas.
Homemade Mouthwash: Make a simple mouthwash with purified water and tea tree oil.
Household Cleaning: combine tea tree oil with water in a spray bottle. Shake to blend.
Immune System: Massage into the soles of the feet to increase your immune response.
Infected Wounds: Or dilute 1 drop of tea tree with 1 cup of water and rinse the infected area.
Inflammation: Massage over the inflamed areas, gently and always toward the heart.
Ingrown Hairs: Add 1 – 2 drops of oil directly to area.
Insect Repellant: Add 15 drops to a quart of water and use as an effective insect repellent.
Jock Itch: Apply oil to affected areas. Dust with corn starch, to reduce chapping.
Laryngitis: Add oil with a pinch of sea salt to 1 cup of warm water and gargle. Do not swallow!
Laundry Helper: Add oil to your laundry for towels and other fabrics prone to getting moldy.
Mildew and Mold Remover: Mix tea tree oil and water to growing mold and mildew.
Mosquito Bites: Apply a drop of oil directly to bites.
Muscle Aches and Pains: Add oil to Epsom salts, and dissolve in bath. Massage well.
Mumps: Massage over the body and into the feet, and diffuse through the home.
Nail Fungus: Add oil directly to nail and the surrounding tissue. Allow to dry before touching anything.
Pest Control: Wipe cupboards out with tea tree oil and water solution to keep ants away.
Plantar Warts: Apply oil undiluted to affected area daily.
Psoriasis: Apply oil and massage into affected areas. Can be applied undiluted.
Rashes: Mix with coconut oil and massage over the affected areas.
Rheumatism: To help reduce pain associated with rheumatism. Massage into affected area.
Ringworm: Apply oil undiluted onto affected areas.
Rubella: Dilute as needed and massage into the affected areas.
Scabies: Apply oil directly to area in the morning and at night.
Sciatica: Apply oil and massage into affected areas. Also can be applied undiluted.
Seborrhea: For skin: Apply oil and massage into affected areas.
For scalp: Add oil to shampoo. Massage into scalp and hair, leave on and rinse.
For bath: Add 10-15 drops of oil to bath.
Shingles: Add oil to half cup Epsom salts, and dissolve in bath and massage.
Shock: Massage tea tree oil into the soles of the feet as needed.
Sinusitis: For a vaporizer, add 10 drops to steamer and leave on 5 – 10 minutes.
Sore muscles: Fill your bathtub with warm water. Add oil to the water to relax tight muscles.
Sore Throat: Add oil to warm water with pinch of sea salt and gargle. Do not swallow!
Staph Infection: Rubbed oil into the soles of the feet to increase the immune response.
Stye: Add oil to a pan of steaming water and steam. Apply warm compresses directly to stye.
Sunburn: Apply oil gently to sunburned areas.
Tattoos: Apply after tattoos to avoid infection. Use undiluted, as a spray with purified water.
Thrush: Gargle with sea salt, warm water and 1 drop of tea tree.
Ticks: Apply a drop or two directly to the tick and the surrounding area.
Toenail fungus: Rub the tea tree oil directly onto the affected toenail and underneath the tip of the nail.
Toothbrush Cleaner: Apply oil directly to toothbrush to kill bacteria.
Tonsillitis: Inhale from steaming water and massage into neck and soles of feet.
Vaginal Infection: Add several drops to the bath water.
Viral Infections: Diffuse tea tree oil throughout the home or inhale from steaming water.
Warts: Apply undiluted directly to wart. Dilute if necessary for sensitive skin.
Wounds: Soak wounded area in water with tea tree oil.
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