Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Tea tree

Plant

Family

Myrtle family (Myrtaceae)

English

Tea tree, Narrow-leaved paperbark, Melaleuca alternifolia, Narrow-leaved paperback tea-tree, Narrow-leaved tea-tree, Narrow-leaved ti-tree, Snow-in-summer, Tea-tree, Tea tree oil, Ti-tree

Latin

Melaleuca alternifolia (Maiden & Betche) Cheel, Melaleuca alterniflora

Plantparts

Essential oil distilld from leaf, Leaf, Oil, Unspecified, Volatitile oil

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, Ache, Aches, Aching muscles, acne, Acne vulgaris, Alterative, analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-abscess, Anti-acne, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-biotic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-eczemic, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-gingivitic, Antiherpetic, Anti-HIV, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Antipruritic, Antiseptic, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, A sore throat, Assist healing of wounds, Athlete’s foot, Athlete's foot, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bite, Blackhead, Boil, Boils, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Burn, Burns, Chronic pain, Cutaneous Eruptions, Dermatitis, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, eczema, Enhances immune resistance, eruption, excema, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, feet fungus, festing wounds, flu, Foot Fungus, Fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, furuncle, Furuncles, Gingivitis, Gripe, Grippe, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Herpes, hidrotic, HIV, Human immunodeficiency virus, immune enhangement, Immune weakness, Immunostimulant, improve the complexion, Imune activation, Imune stimulant, Induce sweating, Infant's trush, infected sores, Infected Sores and Wounds, infected wounds, Inflamed skin conditions, Inflammation of the gum tissue, Inflammation of the sinuses, inflammation of the skin, inflammed gums, influenza, insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, itch, Itches, itching, light burns, Minor burns, Moccasin foot, Mucolytic agent, Muscle pain, muscle pains, Muscular pain, myalgia, Neckacke, Pain, painful disorders, Pain in the muscels, pain in the throat, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, paradontosis, parodontal disease, Periodontitis, pimples, positive influence on the imune system, promotes healing of wounds, Pruritus, psoriasis, Pyorrhea alveolaris, Rash, Rashes, reduce inflammation, Rhinosinusitis, Ringworm of the foot, scorch, septic wounds, Sinus infection, Sinusitis, Sinus trouble, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin inflammation, skin inflammations, skin rashes, slight burns, sores, sore skin, Sore throat, Splinters, spots, Stimulates the immune system, Stings, sudorific, sweat-inducing, the flue, Thrush, Tinea pedis, Traumatic injury, trush, Used as an antiseptic, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, Vulnerary, Wound, wound care, wound festering, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Other uses

against lice, Aromatherapeutic use, Aromatherapy, Lice, Louse, Pediculicide, Used to treat lice (Pediculus humanus capitus)

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in French Guiana, Phytomedical used in West Bank, Palestine, Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 (-)-Alpha-Terpineol, (-)-Limonene, (-)-Terpinen-4-Ol, (−)-α-Pinene, 1,4-Cineole, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Alpha-Terpineol-Acetate, Alpha-Terpinolene, Alpha-thujone, Aromadendrene, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Terpineol, Camphene, camphor, Caryophyllene, D-Limonene, essential oil, eucalyptol, Hexanol, Humulene, limonene, Linalol, linalool, Methyl eugenol, Monoterpene, myrcene, Nerol, Oxide, P-Cymen-8-Ol, P-Cymene, Piperitone, Sabinene, Sesquiterpene, terpin-4-ol, Terpinen-1-Ol, Terpinen-4-Ol, terpineol, Terpinolene, Α-Phellandrene, Α-Terpinene, Β-phellandrene, Γ-Terpinene, Δ-cadinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3685

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