Applying tea tree oil to the skin can cause irritation, particularly if it’s not diluted properly and is used in higher concentrations. Symptoms of skin irritation from tea tree oil can include: Koh, K. J., Pearce, A. L., Marshman, G., Finlay‐Jones, J. J., & Hart, P. H. (2002). Tea tree oil reduces histamine‐induced skin inflammation. British Journal of Dermatology, 147(6), 1212-1217. The bottle style can affect not only how you dispense your shampoo but also how it feels on your head. Explore hair care options that complement your shampoo. Tea tree oil shampoo pairs well with other natural conditioners and hair products. This is particularly helpful if you want to establish a chemical-free hair care routine. Fordel Hair Clean i hår og hovedbund og skum produktet op ved at massere ind. Du kan evt. bruge Scalp Brush for en god og effektiv hovedbundsmassage, der stimulerer hårrødder og hårsække. Lad virke i 2 min. og skyl herefter grundigt ud.

Pump bottles allow for easy dispensing and only take one hand to use. However, they are prone to leaking and can be difficult to take with you when you travel. Some pump bottles foam the shampoo so you don’t have to whip it into a lather on your head. Due to tea tree oil’s potent antiseptic and antibacterial properties, it can effectively inhibit or destroy microorganisms and prevent infection.

Key considerations

To document the effect of our scalp treatment products, Scalp Serum and Hair Clean Shampoo were clinically tested at an independent institute. And as it’s suitable for a baby’s head, this shampoo is as gentle as they come. Like Maple Holistics Tea Tree shampoo, Bella B, Bee Gone Cradle Cap Baby Shampoo is both sulfate and paraben free, and instead uses a combination of extremely gentle surfactants to wash and foam. Even though tea tree oil is generally well-tolerated, there are some potential side effects to know about. Continue reading as we explore tea tree oil, its side effects, and how to use it safely.

Combine with your favorite hair mask: Add a few drops of tea tree oil to your favorite deep conditioning treatment to treat dandruff and dryness at the same time. For best results, select an organic product that contains a concentration of 10%–40% terpinen-4-ol. How to Apply Tea Tree Oil to Skin Hart, P. H., Brand, C., Carson, C. F., Riley, T. V., Prager, R. H., & Finlay-Jones, J. J. (2000). Terpinen-4-ol, the main component of the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil), suppresses inflammatory mediator production by activated human monocytes. Inflammation Research, 49(11), 619-626.

References

Chin KB, Cordell B. The effect of tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) on wound healing using a dressing model. J Altern Complement Med. 2013;19(12):942-945. doi:10.1089/acm.2012.0787 In one study, tea tree oil improved symptoms by 41% with a 5% tea tree shampoo. This was calculated by examining severity, itchiness and greasiness as measured by patient self-assessments. However, there was not a significant improvement in scaliness. Wound healing The shampoo has a deep cleansing effect on the scalp and is therefore effective against pimples and spots on the scalp or if you suffer from excess sebum that makes your hair greasy. Hair Clean shampoo fugter hår og hovedbund og minimerer, at håret knækker. Du minimerer samtidig flyvskhed i håret, så det fremstår flot og glansfuldt efter vask.