Tea Tree

Overview

Major versatile anti-infectious

Latin name : Melaleuca alternifolia

Technical Sheet

Chemotype

Terpinen-4-ol (30-48%), gamma-terpinene (10-28%)

Plant Part

feuilles

Extraction

distillation vapeur

Administration Routes

cutanee, orale, diffusion

Max cutaneous dilution : 20%

Therapeutic Properties

• Broad-spectrum antibacterial
• Powerful antifungal
• Antiviral
• Antiparasitic
• Immunostimulant

Indications

• ENT infections
• Skin and nail fungal infections
• Acne
• Urinary infections
• Parasitic infections

Recommended Dosage

2-3 drops diluted max 20%, 3x/day

Contraindications

• Pregnant women (first 3 months)
• Infants < 3 months

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✓ Compatible