Tea tree oil remedies for common physical problems are extremely numerous because of the long period of time that tea tree oil has been used. Tea tree oil has been found to be extremely safe, and it has been easy to experiment and find different uses for it.  Tea tree oil home remedies using 100% pure tea tree oil have not necessarily been officially tested on effectiveness, but many generations swear by the results.

Vaginal yeast infections have been found to clear up with a tea tree oil remedy that involves soaking a tampon in a lubricant, and then applying several drops of tea tree oil to it. The tampon is the inserted into the vagina and changed at least twice daily. For yeast infections this tea tree oil remedy should only take a few days.

Tea tree oil remedies for dandruff are very simple, just massage tea tree oil into the scalp and leave oil in place overnight. Doing this a few times a week should complete resolve dandruff problems.

As mentioned in more detail in on another page, head lice tea tree oil remedies are extremely effective and can be quite simple. Mix a few drops of pure tea tree oil with a base oil such as olive, then apply to the hair and scalp and leave the oil in place for at least half an hour but preferably over night.

A tea tree oil remedy for chest/nasal congestion is very easy, just add a few drops of pure tea tree oil to a vaporizer or boiling water and then simply inhale the steam. The antibacterial properties of tea tree oil help rid your airways of the bacteria causing the congestion.

Rather the having to pop pain relieving pills with all their side effects when muscle aches develop, why not try natural tea tree oil remedies? One way to relieve muscle aches using tea tree oil is to add a few drops to hot bath water and soak in it. Another one of the tea tree oil remedies for muscle aches is to massage pure tea tree oil directly into the sore area.

Chicken pox can be extremely itchy and irritating, especially if contracted later in life. It can be difficult to not scratch at the poxes, a tea tree oil remedy for the itching is to apply tea tree oil directly to the area. Remember, only a small amount of the oil is needed.  Allow the tea tree oil to stay in place for about 15 minuets before rinsing off. This can be done about 4 times a day until the pox are gone.

A tea tree oil remedy for minor burns involves applying tea tree oil directly to the burn, the tea tree oil can also be mixed with some vitamin E oil before being applied. Tea tree oils antiseptic properties help prevent infection while its soothing effect takes the pain out of the burn.

Tea tree oil is associated with clearing up fungal infections, in particular nail fungus.  One of the tea tree oil remedies for nail fungus is to simply apply tea tree oil to the nail and surrounding skin a few times a day.  There are also washes and different nail fungus products containing tea tree oil, but if you want to keep it simple using pure tea tree oil should work just fine.

There are many other aliments that tea tree oil remedies can be effective in resolving, just remember that tea tree oil is very potent and a little bit of tea tree oil goes a long way, so be conservative! If skin irritation does occur with any of these tea tree oil remedies then you may be using to much or it may just be to strong, consider diluting the tea tree oil or reducing the amount you are using.