About
So many uses in such a small bottle.
It’s simple—like no other essential oil, Melaleuca Oil combines these 6 properties:
1. Naturally Cleansing
Helps cleanse and purify skin.
2. Soothing
Have soothing and cooling effect.
3. Safely Penetrating
Quickly penetrates the skin to delivers soothing benefits.
4. Non-Caustic
No caustic or harmful chemical reactions.
5. Effectively Solvent
Safely dissolves many different substance like gum, resins, and dirt.
6. Pleasantly Aromatic
Refreshes the senses with a natural, pleasing scent.
Why does Melaleuca Oil continue to be welcomed into homes across North America and the world?
Since 1985, Melaleuca households have had a source of relief that just can’t be found anywhere else. All it takes is a few drops of Melaleuca Oil directly on the skin.
1770
The discovery of a remarkable remedy
When British explorer James Cook landed in southeast Australia in 1770, he observed local Aborigines brewing the “tea tree” leaves as a tea. Impressed by the tea, he gathered leaves for the use of his crew throughout the remainder of his voyages.
Captain Cook discovered the “tea tree” when he landed in southeast Australia in 1770.
1922
Documented benefits
In 1922, Australian chemist Arthur de Ramon Penfold brought new attention to the oil of Melaleuca alternifolia in a report to the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences in Sydney. The report hailed tea oil has effective soothing properties.
Arthur de Ramon Penfold rediscovered Melaleuca Oil’s many benefits in 1922.
1939
By World War II,Tea tree oil was in full production. It was a standard issue in the bag of both Australian and British troops.
1985
Soothing powers brought to the world
In 1985, a young company called Melaleuca, Inc. became the first to bring the soothing powers of Melaleuca Oil to people all over the world.
President of the fledgling Melaleuca, Inc., visited Australia in 1985 for a firsthand look at the Melaleuca alternifolia plantation.
The Future
Many new discoveries have been and will continue to be made from Melaleuca Oil.
In the last decade, research has been conducted tying Melaleuca Oil to help soothe skin and prevent acne.
So many uses in such a small bottle.
Mature Melaleuca alternifolia ready for harvest.
Melaleuca alternifolia sapling planted for next year’s harvest.
Mature Melaleuca alternifolia ready for harvest.
Steam is used to distill Melaleuca Oil from the leaves.
Dried Melaleuca tree mulch is used to fuel the furnace.
Dried wood pulp being recycled into the soil.
When Melaleuca alternifolia trees at the plantation are harvested, they’re cut all the way to the ground. No worries. They regrow year after year. Some trees have been harvested for over 85 years—making them an extremely reusable resource.
An oil like no other.
T-what?
T stands for terpinen-4-ol. Terpinen-4-ol gives Melaleuca Oil its cleansing powers. T36-C5 Melaleuca Oil is 36% terpinen-4-ol, exceeding the Australian quality standard of 30%.
C-who?
Cineole gives Melaleuca Oil its penetrating power. Too much cineole and the oil can be irritating. The “5” means that the oil is only 5% cineole—far stricter than the Australian quality standard, which allows 15% cineole.
Ingredients
