Tea Tree Oil Benefit | Cure | Review - 1 of 4

The tea tree oil naturally occurring pleasant color is either colorless or pale yellow. In the event of discoloration appears, strong odor or odor varies greatly from bottle to bottle, it usually signifies inferior quality during the manufacturing process. This article explains the true potential / benefit of the tea tree oil which offer way beyond the regime of reduce / remove pimples.

The pure tea tree oil, admirable for its pimple remover properties when conforming to the Australia Standard, is actually a powerful antiseptic, anti fungus ( mycotic ) and anti bacteria having the 2 critically

" Variances such as in the manufacturing processes and naturally occurring in crops season to season can affect the effectiveness and quality of the tea tree oil "

important main elements of terpinene-4-ol ( T-4-ol ) and cineole. The oil is also low in toxicity, almost non-irritant and non sensitive to skin. The terpinene-4-ol is germicidal active and believed to play a part in the healing, whereas the cineole provides its antiseptic qualities. Variances such as in the manufacturing processes and naturally occurring in crops season to season can affect the effectiveness and quality of the tea tree oil since all the 48 compounds that have been identified in the tea tree oil work synergistically. The terpinene-4-ol and cineole work pretty much in tandem, an elevated dosage of cineole can cause skin sensitivity and paralyze the terpinene-4-ol effect. Due to this, the Australian Standards Association ( ASA ) has developed a certain criteria to ensure the consistency of the quality in processing of tea tree oil. They have specified that it is mandatory for the quality tea tree oil to have:

• All the 48 known compounds must remain unaltered
• Terpinene-4-ol content must have minimum 30% of the entire solution
• Cineole content to be less than 15%

For an example, the pure tea tree oil from Thursday Plantation, Australia contains no less than 36% terpinene-4-ol and usually, most of the tea tree oils available in the market have between 35% to 45% of terpinene-4-ol and for cineole 5% to 10%.

Did You Know? Current research has scientifically proven that 2% of tea tree oil is sufficient to remove the growth of many types of micro-organisms