(Melaleuca Alternifolia)

Culture
organic farming
Family
Myrtaceae
Biochemical profile
terpinéol-4-ol, G-terpinène, A-terpinène
Part used
leaves, steam distilled without pressure

Indications
ideal for treating mouth infections (ulcers, dental abscesses, gingivitis, etc.). Its anti-infectious properties make it an excellent oil for diffusers. Limits superinfections of the ear, nose and throat. Stimulates the tiny blood-vessels of the skin and therefore has a beneficial effect on the treatment of dermatitis caused by bacteria or viruses. General tonic particularly for those suffering from nervous exhaustion. Calms stress caused by the menstrual cycle. An indispensable essential oil.

Caution
no contra-indications if used in normal doses