The strong antiseptic, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties of tea tree oil have found medicinal uses, such as:

• Treating fungal infections: The antifungal properties of tea trees have been used traditionally as a natural cure for athlete's foot and nail infections.
• Clearing acne: Due to its antiseptic properties, tea tree oil can be effective in eliminating acne rash, and other skin problems.
• Infusion: An infusion of tea tree leaves can help keep the scalp free of dandruff and can be used as a skin toner.
• Mouthwash: A few drops of tea tree oil can also be diluted in water and used as an herbal mouthwash in order to fight bad breath and dental plaque. This preparation can also be gargled for gingivitis relief.
• Inhalation: The crushed tea tree leaves can be stepped in hot water, and the vapor can be inhaled in order to relieve sinus problems due to bacteria and viruses.
• Essential oil: In order to reap tea tree benefits, its oil should never be applied directly on the skin. It's important to dilute it with a carrier oil, like the one obtained from olive seeds, coconut, or almonds.
• Ointment: Combined with glycerin, mineral oil, bee wax, and other mediums, tea tree oil ointments can be useful for relieving acne, dried skin, itchiness, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, and other dermatological issues.

 
Other uses:

• Antiseptic products: Tea tree extract can also be found in mouthwashes and gargles.
• Personal care products: Tea tree is an ingredient in many body care products, such as soap, shampoo, lip balm, and topical creams.
• Crafts: Due to the elasticity and softness of its bark, the tea tree was used by native Australian inhabitants to create sleeping mats and cradles.

 
Country of Origin: Bangladesh.