Ailment: Dry skin

Remedy: Tea tree oil

Tea tree oil, melaleuca alternifolia essential oil, properties, traditional healing uses, recipes, warnings.

Remedy (new) posted by David Niven Miller of Perth, WA, Australia on 11 May 2010 at 20:29       174

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Add a couple of drops of tea tree oil to each handful of skin oil or cleanser. It helps transport the oil into the skin, and kills skin mites. It is not something to use indefinitely though, because healthy skin needs bacteria and you want to encourage skin bacteria