Abstract
In recent times, there has been a surge in the popularity of complementary as well as alternative therapies, like tea tree (melaleuca) oil. Now available everywhere as both a pure oil and an active ingredient in numerous products, this essential oil has been utilised for almost a century in Australia. In the past, the main applications of tea tree oil have been to treat infections and inflammations. This review outlines the latest advancements in our comprehension of the antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and therapeutic effectiveness properties of the oil and its constituents. A brief discussion of the oil's toxicity is included, along with a description of the specific mechanisms of antibacterial as well as anti-inflammatory effect. Tea tree oil balances the scalp’s natural oil production, making its useful for combating oily hair. Its antifungal properties make it effective in fighting dandruff and dry scalp conditions. This essential oil can be mixed with carrier oils or added to your regular shampoo for easy use.Bottom of Form
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