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While, tea tree oil, or melaleuca oil, has antiseptic, antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral benefits, it does not help dry skin. Part of its benefits come from it's ability to dry the skin out in order to help a person medically.
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Pratima Srivastava
Actually, tea tree oil has anti fungal and anti-oxidant properties. It helps in cell renewal & acne protection.
Tea tree oil can help soothe dry skin by reducing itching and irritation. Also, it's been shown to be more effective than zinc oxide and clobetasone butyrate creams in treating eczema.
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Pooja Sinha
Yes , Strictly Organics tea tree oil body wash and face wash is a potent anti-fungal and antibacterial agent. It can help soothe dry skin by reducing itching and irritation. Also, it's been shown to be more effective than zinc oxide and clobetasone butyrate creams in treating eczema. How to use: Mix a few drops of tea tree oil into a small amount of moisturizer or carrier oil.
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