Tea tree oil (TTO), or melaleuca oil, is an essential oil with a fresh camphoraceous odor and a color that ranges from pale yellow to nearly colorless and clear. It is taken from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia, which is native to Southeast Queensland and the Northeast coast of New South Wales, Australia.
The calming fragrance of Tea Tree oil has ability to naturally support and boost immune system, health and body care etc. It is anti-bacterial and commonly used to treat acne, head lice, nail fungus and insect bites.
Helps in fighting against dandruff and also controls acne and lightens skin.
Excellent anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory agent that helps in treating skin and nail infections.
Has anti-microbial and disinfectant properties that kill the germs and pathogens.
Used in diffuser as it naturally combat the odor as well as freshen the air.
| Product Name | Tea Tree Oil / Australian Tea Tree Oil / Cajeput Melaleuca Oil |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow oily liquid fragrance |
| Odor | Similar to camphor aroma |
| CAS No. | 68647-73-4 |
| Relative Density | 0.893 ~ 0.938 |
| Refractive Index | 1.471 ~ 1.483 |
| Content | XBR pine oil: 29%, Terpineol–4-ol ≥ 41% |
| Solubility | Easy soluble in 85% ethanol |
| Extraction Method | Steam distillation |
| Part Typically Used | Leaves |
| Storage | Stored in a cool and dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light / heat. |
Tea Tree Oil (TTO), also known as melaleuca oil, is derived via steam distillation from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia plant, native to Southeast Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.
No. Tea tree oil should not be confused with tea oil, which is an edible seasoning and cooking oil extracted from the pressed seeds of Camellia sinensis or Camellia oleifera.
It features natural antibacterial, antiseptic, and antimicrobial properties. It is widely used to treat acne, dandruff, insect bites, head lice, and nail infections, as well as serving as a home disinfectant and air-freshening aromatherapy diffuser oil.
Because this is a 100% pure grade essential oil with zero fillers or additives, it is strongly recommended to dilute it with carrier oils (such as jojoba, argan, coconut, sweet almond, or avocado oil) before applying it directly to skin or hair.
Our pure tea tree essential oil has a CAS Number of 68647-73-4, a relative density of 0.893~0.938, a refractive index of 1.471~1.483, and high active component potency with Terpilenol-4-ol ≥ 41%.
Yes, we provide flexible OEM/ODM options, bulk supply, and small bottle packing solutions tailored to cosmetic brands, soap makers, and personal care formulations.