Tea Tree Essential Oil has been long valued for its antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral properties, and is now infused in many personal care products such as soaps, shampoos and lotions.

Home uses of tea tree oil include mold treatment, toothbrush cleaner, natural pest control and laundry freshener.

It is often used in aromatherapy to help relieve symptoms of colds and flu, tea tree oil may also be used to minimize acne, fungal and bacterial infections, dandruff, lice, ringworm and cold sores.