Hate that burning sensation of Listerine and the after taste it leaves? Well fear not tea tree essential oil can be your guide to a great chemical free mouthwash. medical studies have found that this oil not only fights germs and tooth decay but is way more effective then chlorhexidine, a common disinfectant usually used in the oral rinse, In its fight against plaque-causing bacteria. What’s best is the taste is less appalling than our usual brands we use.
To make your own mouth wash, simply add a drop of tea tree oil to a cup of warm water and mix it. You can even add peppermint and then rinse along your mouth for 30 seconds or so, just make sure not to swallow it as it might have toxic effects like any other oral disinfectant.
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Though many of us would not like to admit it but fungal nail infection is quite common, even if it’s not dangerous, they are ugly and disgusting. Although medical options are always available for this malady but some people prefer a more natural approach where tea tree oil would be the best option.
A study has proven that people who used this essential oil alone or with an antifungal medication for 6 months, 60% of them saw a partial or FULL resolution of the fungus. Take few drops of the tea tree oil and mix it with an equal amount of coconut oil and apply it to the affected area. Make sure you wash your hands immediately after applying the potion or better still dab it with cotton swabs to avoid spreading the fungal infection in other areas of the body.
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Make up removers always make a poor job of removing dark makeup like mascara which is why people need to use a lot of commercial products for doing so. Tea tree oil is a natural makeup remover which won’t leave chemical residues harsh t the skin.
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How to make it
1 quarter cup extra virgin olive oil
10 drops tea tree oil
Mix well in a glass jar shut the lid and store in a cool dry place. Whenever you need to use it, take a cotton ball and dip in the mixture and use accordingly. Rinse your face with warm water soon after.
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