Stick to Nature Tea Tree Essential Oil is not a synthetic, laboratory-designed fragrance made simply to smell pleasant. It is steam-distilled from fresh tea tree leaves and terminal branches, preserving the oil's naturally rich aromatic profile and the qualities for which genuine tea tree oil is valued.

The Tea Tree Scent Profile

Tea Tree is best understood as a powerful purifying, cleansing and deodorising essential oil. Its naturally high terpinen-4-ol content gives it its distinctive fresh, crisp and herbaceous aroma and supports its most valued uses in skin, scalp, foot-care, odour-control and household-cleansing blends. Tea tree oil has demonstrated antimicrobial activity in laboratory studies, although finished products should not be promoted as treating infections unless they are appropriately formulated and registered for that purpose.

HOW TO USE TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL

Skin Purifying

Tea Tree is especially valued in products for oily, sweaty or congested-feeling skin. Its terpinen-4-ol-rich profile gives it a strong purifying character, making it suitable for body washes, cleansing soaps, foot washes and other rinse-off products. Always use it at a safe dilution and never apply the undiluted oil directly to the skin.

Blemish-Prone Skin Care

Tea Tree is a popular addition to carefully formulated products for blemish-prone skin. Its fresh, cleansing profile helps remove excess surface oil and leaves problem areas feeling cleaner and refreshed. Use it at a low level in facial cleansers, targeted wash-off products or properly diluted skincare blends rather than applying pure oil directly to blemishes. Clinical evidence exists for some tea-tree-containing acne products, but it remains limited and does not support presenting the pure oil as a cure.

Scalp & Hair Care

Tea Tree is well suited to products for oily, flaky or stale-feeling scalps. Its purifying character can help leave the scalp feeling cleaner and fresher, while its crisp aroma adds a clean botanical finish to shampoos and scalp-care products. Add it at a suitable dilution to clarifying shampoos, scalp washes or pre-shampoo blends. A clinical study found benefits from a shampoo containing 5% tea tree oil for dandruff-related itching and flaking, but the pure oil itself should not be promoted as treating a scalp condition.

Foot Care

Foot care is one of Tea Tree Essential Oil's most practical uses. Its fresh, deodorising profile makes it ideal for sweaty feet, closed shoes and areas where moisture and stale odours build up. Use it in properly formulated foot washes, foot soaks, powders, shoe sprays and diluted foot-care oils. Tea tree preparations have a long history of use in products for foot odour and mild athlete's-foot-related discomfort, although medicinal claims require an appropriately registered product.

Odour Control

Tea Tree helps create a noticeably clean and freshly purified environment. Its strong herbal aroma works particularly well in shoe sprays, sports-equipment fresheners, bins, bathrooms, laundry areas and pet-area cleaning products. Rather than simply providing a sweet fragrance, it brings a crisp botanical character that is closely associated with cleanliness and freshness.

Natural Cleansing

The naturally purifying profile of Tea Tree makes it a popular addition to household cleaning products. It can be included in multipurpose cleaners, bathroom sprays, floor-cleaning blends, laundry products and cleansing soaps to provide a fresh herbal aroma and support the product's overall cleansing character. Tea Tree Essential Oil does not replace the surfactants or registered disinfecting ingredients needed for effective cleaning or disinfection.

Air Freshening

Tea Tree is particularly useful when a room feels stale, damp or closed up. Its clean, penetrating aroma helps refresh bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, workspaces and other areas where unwanted smells develop. Add a small amount to a diffuser, room spray or household cleaning blend, preferably together with lemon, eucalyptus or rosemary for a fresher and more balanced aroma.

Warning:

For external and aromatic use only. Do not swallow, use in or around the mouth, or apply undiluted to the skin. Tea Tree Essential Oil can be poisonous if swallowed and may cause skin irritation, burning, redness or an allergic reaction. Always dilute it properly in a suitable carrier oil or finished product and perform a patch test before topical use.

Avoid contact with the eyes, inner ears and other sensitive areas. Do not apply pure Tea Tree Essential Oil to broken or severely irritated skin. Older or poorly stored tea tree oil may become more likely to cause skin sensitivity as it oxidises, so keep the bottle tightly closed and protected from heat, air and direct light.

Use only a small amount when diffusing and ensure the room is well ventilated. Discontinue use if irritation, coughing, headache, breathing discomfort or an allergic reaction occurs.

Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not apply concentrated Tea Tree Essential Oil directly to pets or add it to their food or drinking water. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use during pregnancy, while breastfeeding, on young children, or where a medical condition or fragrance sensitivity is present.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

What's in the box
1 x 50ml Tea Tree Essential oil in glass amber bottle