Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Tea Tree Oil |
Botanical Name |
Melaleuca, various species |
System Affected |
yeast infection, cuts, skin, antiseptic, dandruff |
Properties |
yeast infection, vaginitis anti-bacterial, antiseptic, anti-fungal; cuts, bites, stings, parasites, scabies burns, bruises, herpes, skin moisturizer athlete's foot dandruff ears gingivitis & canker sores (but don't swallow) |
Description |
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Notes |
apply externally for all uses |
Toxicity |
fatal at even a tsp or so. |
Dosage |
External application only |
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