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teatree

Tea tree

Melaleuca alternifolia

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Leaves

Major cosmetic applications

Major cosmetic applications

Anti-inflammatory. Anti-irritation. Soothing. Sensitive skin. Antimicrobial. Purifying.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Australia and French Polynesia

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Treatment for general pain, antipyretic and antiseptic.

Curiosities

Curiosities

The essential oil, called tea tree oil, is obtained from this tree and is antiseptic, antifungal and antibiotic.

Provital products

Provital products