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Botonical Name | : | Melaleuca Alternifolia | |
CAS # | : | 68647-73-4 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid. With Characteristic warm, spicy odor. | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. | |
F.E.M.A. # | : | 3902 | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.8845 – 0.9023 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | +5.0° TO +15.0° @ 20°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4740 – 1.4860 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | 1,8-Cineole ,Terpinen-4-ol, γ-Terpinene | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Tea Tree Oil is derived from Melaleuca alternifolia tree or shrub that belongs to Myrtaceae species of trees. This oil is considered as one of the most beneficial essential oils for its high therapeutic attributes. This steam distilled oil is obtained from twigs and leaves of tea tree shrub. This oil has mild, long lasting and spicy smell. CONSTITUENTS:
Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpinene, Paracymene, γ-Terpinene , 1,8-Cineole, Terpinen-4-ol, Alpha-TerpineolAROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Middle note gentle fragrance of tea tree oil has refreshing effect on mind. To be specific, its smell resembles to the combined scent of camphor extracted oil with a slight touch of woody and herbal aroma. BLENDS WITH:
Tea Tree Oil can be mixed with other essential oils like lavender, clove, rosewood, rosemary, myrrh, clary sage, cinnamon, thyme, nutmeg, lemon and geranium oils.COMMON NAMES:
Tea Tree oil is commonly also referred as Tea Tree Essential oil. USES:
This essential oil is considered as a boon to health care arena. Known for its unique medicinal attributes, Tea Tree Oil is effective in boosting immunity function; in curing all sorts of infections caused by viral, fungal and bacterial attack and in healing glandular fever, catarrh and influenza. Moreover, this oil provides relief from post operative trauma and many other diseases. 
