Industry blueprint: Tea Tree Oil
This blueprint serves as a resource for those interested in the tea tree oil industry and provides essential fast facts alongside the fundamental themes highlighted...
TEA TREE OIL
The Effectiveness and Safety of Australian Tea Tree Oil
16 pages
Published: 5 Sep 2007
Author(s): RIRDC
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Tea tree oil is one of Australia’s most studied essential oils
– numerous studies have been done into its efficacy, stability,
oxidation and toxicity. This document gives an overview of the key
safety and efficacy studies relating to tea tree oil.
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