tea tree
noun
1
: any of various Australasian shrubs or small trees (genus Leptospermum) of the myrtle family that form dense thickets and have aromatic evergreen foliage
2
: any of various melaleucas (especially Melaleuca alternifolia) with aromatic leaves that yield an essential oil used especially as an antiseptic
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Their creations are a blend of newer (and trending) skincare ingredients like, niacinamide and hyaluronic acid, with evergreen staples such as clays, turmeric, rosehip and tea tree oil.
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Esha Chhabra, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Salicylic acid takes on blemishes and blackheads, while tea tree oil and witch hazel deliver antibacterial benefits.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
Key Ingredients: Niacinamide, salicylic acid, tea tree extract How to Use: Apply to clean, dry skin and leave on for at least six hours before carefully peeling off.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
Some essential oils include lavender, lemongrass, rosemary, tea tree, and more.
—Kathi Valeii, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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Esha Chhabra, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Salicylic acid takes on blemishes and blackheads, while tea tree oil and witch hazel deliver antibacterial benefits.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
Key Ingredients: Niacinamide, salicylic acid, tea tree extract How to Use: Apply to clean, dry skin and leave on for at least six hours before carefully peeling off.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
Some essential oils include lavender, lemongrass, rosemary, tea tree, and more.
—Kathi Valeii, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Tea tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tea%20tree. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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