Synonym(s)
CAS number: 85085-48-9 / 802
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Fatty or essential oil from the leaves (or needles) or needles of Melaleuca alternafolia, the tea-tree.
S.u. Tea tree oil (naturopathy)
Melaleuca alternifolia is used in cosmetic formulations. The essential tea tree oil has an antimicrobial effect (helps to inhibit the growth of microorganisms on the skin).