Tea tree oil's anti-inflammatory properties can soothe itchy skin, and its antimicrobial properties can help clear infections that cause itching. It can also be used as an antiseptic to clean wounds and prevent infection, and to treat acne and athlete's foot.
Hair
Tea tree oil's antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties can help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.
Insect repellent
Tea tree oil may be an effective insect repellent against mosquitoes, bush flies, and biting midges.
Odor reduction
Tea tree oil's antibacterial and antifungal properties can help reduce body odors, and its woody scent can be used as a deodorant.