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Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia)

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Tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) comes from the evergreen leaves of the Australian Melaleuca alternifolia tree. It can be found in many products, including creams and essential oil.

Current as of: July 31, 2024

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