Tea tree oil is an excellent natural alternative for treating acne, eczema and psoriasis, and dandruff.
On acne, the tea tree oil penetrates deep inside the skin controlling sebum production as well as treating the pores of any bacterial infection.
Tea tree oil is said to have antifungal, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Different uses of Tea tree oil include:
- Tea tree oil has anti-inflammatory properties, this the property that helps with treating acne, it helps soothe the inflammation that is brought about by acne. This also helps in unclogging pores
- Soothes scalp and eliminates dandruff. This leaves a good environment for hair to thrive and grow
- Helps in clearing scars and blemishes
- Helps heal eczema
- Helps fight nail/ toe fungus
- Acts as a good aftershave oil for men