Article: Tea tree oil: panacea or placebo?(News, Views & Reviews)(Report)

Article: Tea Tree Oil
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine;      700+ words ...Tea tree oil Description Tea tree oil ( Melaleuca alternifolia ) is a multi-purpose herb that traces ... Economic Value." This study started a flurry of research into tea tree oil. The Australian government considered tea tree oil a World War ...

Article: Tea tree oil-
Better Nutrition;  August 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... World War 1 were given supplies of tea tree oil to employ as a disinfectant. During ... Australian army and navy incorporated tea tree oil in first aid kits as an official ... further research revealed that tea tree oil effectively deterred bacterial ...

Article: special ingredient: tea tree oil
Better Nutrition;  April 1, 2006 ;     551 words ... ... going into your health food store and looking for tea tree oil. "Tea tree oil is a good broad-spectrum antimicrobial [meaning ... full strength: Riley cautions that 100 percent tea tree oil can be a skin irritant. Instead, look for products ...

Article: Letter: Tea-tree oil is safe
The Independent on Sunday;  January 16, 2005 ;     327 words ... ... points were raised in your article on un-diluted tea- tree oil ("Tea-tree oil is `unstable' and `unsafe'", 9 January ... in 2003 of 300 people using genuine Australian tea-tree oil recorded minimal incidence of skin irritation ...

Article: FINDINGS OF FACT; Selling Tea Tree Oil; The ...
The Washington Post;  September 5, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Tea tree oil facial wash. Tea tree oil deep-cleansing shampoo. Tea tree oil blemish stick. Tea tree oil to treat toenail fungus. Prowl the shampoo/soap/skin care aisles in your local drugstore or one of the retail chains specializing in ...

Article: Effects of Tea Tree Oil as Decolonization ...
Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA;  April 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... examined the clinical efficacy of tea tree oil in the eradication of methicillin ... They found a combination of tea tree oil products was more effective than ... care (IC) group received a 5% tea tree oil nasal ointment and a 2% tea tree ...

Article: Tea tree oil: Australian for skin health
Better Nutrition;  August 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... find dozens of products containing tea tree oil. Everything from the pure oil ... natural wonder. An essential oil, tea tree oil has been called "first aid in ... Obviously, there are many uses for tea tree oil. Karen MacKenzie has compiled ...