New Trader Joe's Spa 100% Australian Tea Tree Oil

Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil, is an essential oil that comes from steaming the leaves of the Australian tea tree. When used topically, tea tree oil is believed to be antibacterial. Tea tree oil is commonly used to treat acne, athlete's foot, lice, nail fungus and insect bites. Tea tree oil is available as an oil and in many over-the-counter skin products, including soaps and lotions. However, tea tree oil should not be taken orally. If swallowed, it can cause serious illness Research on tea tree oil use for specific conditions shows: Acne. Research suggests that a treatment gel containing tea tree oil might be effective at relieving acne Dandruff. A tea tree oil shampoo used for four weeks has been shown to be effective at treating dandruff. Athlete's foot. A tea tree oil cream, applied twice daily for one month, has been shown to be effective in relieving symptoms of athlete's foot Lice. When used in combination with lavender oil, tea tree oil has been shown to be effective at treating lice eggs. Nail fungus. Research hasn't shown tea tree oil used in its pure form or in combination with other antifungal therapies to be effective in treating toenail fungus. SkinSAFE has reviewed the ingredients of Trader Joe's Spa Tea Tree Oil, 1 fl oz and found it to be 91% Top Allergen Free and free of Gluten, Coconut, Nickel, Top Common Allergy Causing Preservatives, Lanolin, Paraben, Topical Antibiotic, MCI/MI, Soy, Propylene Glycol, Irritant/Acid, Dye, and SLS. Product is Teen Safe.

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