Pure Tea tree - proven to kill germs on contact

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Tea Tree ~ melaleuca alternifolia ~ Imported from Australia
Our Tea Tree oil is a first distillation therapeutic, undiluted, 100% pure essential oil.
Overall Scent : A warm, spicy, cleansing aroma.
Properties: Naturally cleansing Tea Tree Oil helps to lift the spirit. Pure tea tre oil is known as an antiseptic staple, it was regarded as a way to slow the spread of viruses in hospitals in the early 1900's. Tea Tree oil has been extensively researched by scientific methods with the following result:1)pure tea tree oil is unusual in that it is active agent against all three varieties of infectious organisms: bacteria, fungus, and virus. 2)pure tea tree oil is a very powerful immuno-stimulant, so when the body is threatened by any of these organisms tea-tree increases its ability to respond.
Use Suggestions : Add 5-10 drops to 1 oz. of unscented shampoo to eliminate dandruff. For head louse, add 15-20 drops to 1 oz. of unscented shampoo. Lather and leave on the head for up to 10 minutes. Add 2-3 drops to a bowl of hot water for a purifying steam treatment. Apply a single drop to pimples or cold sores. (Try a diluted drop for the first day or two. If no irritation develops, then an undiluted topical application may be used.) Alternatively, add 1 oz of tea tree oil to 4 oz of exfoliating skin cream or moisturizing body gel. Tea Tree oil is also effective as a mouthwash. Dilute 10 drops in 1 cup of water and rinse for 1-2 minutes to remedy bad breath, and canker sores.
Blends well with:
Flower Oils: Clary Sage, and Rose Geranium
Herb Oils: Rosemary
Peel Oils: Mandarin, Orange, Lemon, Mandarin, Petitgrain, Tangerine, Lime

General Tips: Undilluted essential oils in their purest state are extremely potent, and should be blended with a carrier oil or other medium prior to use directly on the skin, as the essential oil may cause irritation. Discontinue use of Tea Tree Oil if irritation occurs. Safety of Tea tree Oil in young children, pregnant or nursing women, or those with severe liver or kidney disease has not been established. "