Reduce Cold Symptoms with Tea Tree Oil

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Cold symptoms can be obnoxious.  Tea Tree Oil can help to make you feel better.  Tea Tree Oil can be purchased as your local health foods store, or at Amazon.com

Tea tree oil is an antiseptic that fights bacteria, fights fungus, many viruses, inflammation, and helps the skin to repair itself.  Tea tree oil can be used for many ailments from abrasions to waxing!  Today we will cover how tea tree oil can help to alleviate congestion, coughs, a head cold, ear aches, muscle aches, and a sore throat.  Did you know that tea tree oil even boosts the immune system?  Read on to learn more!

Congestion can be battled in three ways:  

·         Dampen a cloth with warm water and a few drops of oil.  Apply to chest  

·         Draw a bath and add a few drops to the water to soak

·      Massage chest with oil mixed with a few drops

Coughs can be alleviated by:

·        Add drops of tea tree oil to 4-6 cups warm water, drape towel over head for ten minutes, leaning over cup of mixture, inhaling gently

·        Add oil to vaporizer or humidifier

Head Cold will lose power when you:

·        Follow cough suggestions

·        Rub drop of oil on nose and forehead

Earaches can be improved if:

·        To 1/4 cup of warm olive oil, add a few drops of oil. Tilting the head to one side for 60 seconds put a small amount carefully into the ear.  Absorb oil with a small cotton ball, repeating until it feels better.

 Say good-bye to Muscle Aches:

·      Massage area with olive oil mixed with a few drops of tea tree oil

·         Draw a bath and add a few drops to the water to soak

Reduce a Sore Throat:        Do Not Swallow

·        Gargle warm water with a few drops of tea tree oil 2-3 times per day.         

·        Add oil to vaporizer or humidifier

Give your Immune System a kick!

·        Add tea tree oil to 1 ounce of olive oil; massage into skin weekly