Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca)

Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca) is a natural antibacterial disinfectant typically used as an antiseptic. This is a light yellow oil that has a scent similar to Mace, and produced by tea tree leaves are steamed and then pressing oil out.

What are the benefits of tea tree oil?
Tea tree oil has wonderful qualities that make the popular natural agents for the treatment of these three types of infectious organisms: fungi, bacteria, and viruses. More importantly, it is known to effectively fight against a number of infections that are resistant to several antibiotics. Therefore, Tea Tree Oil is a very good natural remedy for skin diseases and hundreds of mushroom bacterium such as acne, boils, oily skin, blister, burn the Sun, the athlete's foot, warts, herpes, was bitten by the insect, rash, dandruff and other small cuts and irritation.
The benefits of tea tree oil.
• Heal wounds, Burns, acne and psoriasis
• Control body odor,
• Oily Skin,
• The Rash
• Sunburn
• Insect bites and stings of bees
• Reduce the infection and inflammation
• Effective against head lice and scabies
• As an antiseptic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-viral.

Tea Tree Oil 2 fl.oz

Friday, May 6, 2011

Eucalyptus Oil (Melaleuca leucodendrom)

Wood white (the Melaleuca spp) belong to the family Myrtaceace and order Myrtalae. Some species have been known to produce eucalyptus oil and already organised commercially is m. leucodendrom, m. cajuputih Roxb and m. viridiflora Corn.

Eucalyptus oil is obtained by means of extract leaf plant eucalyptus blue to green, while the eucalyptus oil that has been purified yellow to colorless and smelling like camphor.

The main components in eucalyptus oil is sineol who reached 65%. With these components, eucalyptus oil can be directly used as medicines and perfume. Eucalyptus oil is also used as raw material for the pharmaceutical and perfume industries. Other plants also contain sineol is eucalyptus, with a more large levels i.e. around 85%.

World demand for oil eucalyptus was estimated at more than 100 tonnes per year with a landmark Asia's largest consumption, whereas in the world, the more used is the oil of eucalyptus.

NOW Foods Eucalyptus Oil, 16 ounce