Tea tree oil - properties, application

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Tea tree oilis a natural substance with bactericidal and fungicidal properties. It is used in natural medicine, cosmetology and aromatherapy. As it turns out, tea tree oil is also usedin horticultureas a preparation for plant protection against diseases. See how to use the valuableproperties of tea oilin the garden.


The tea tree comes from Australia. Its healing properties were used by the Aborigines

Use of tea oilin medicine and cosmetics

Tea tree oilis used primarily in natural medicine, cosmetics and aromatherapy. It has a healing effect on fungal infections, acne and dandruff. That is why it is often a component of ointments and creams. Oil inhalations are also recommended in the case of colds, flu and coughs. The oil evaporated during aromatherapy has a he alth-promoting effect on people and the environment in which the treatment takes place.

The healing properties of tea oilwere already known to the Australian Aborigines from the Bundjalung tribe - they used the ground leaves for inhalation and wound healing. The Western world learned about the properties of the tea tree only in the 1920s.

Does tea tree oilhave anything to do with tea?

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The tea tree(called Tea tree) has a very misleading name - this plant has nothing to do with the tea plant, from which leaves are prepared a popular drink - tea.This name was probably given by the sailors who first reached the Australian coast and learned from the Aborigines to usehealing properties of the tea treeThey brewed tea tree leaves and hence tea in the name of this plant. "


Timorex Gold is a new ecological fungicide based on tea tree oil

Properties of tea tree oil

Tea tree oilis very effective in protecting plants against a wide range of fungal and bacterial diseases. This is due to the fact that the mixture of nearly 100 natural components included in tea tree oil acts on fungal and bacterial cells in many different ways.Tea tree oil works on a fungal cell in 4 ways:

  1. Destroys cell integrity
  2. Increases the permeability of the cell membrane
  3. It leads to the loss of cytoplasm
  4. Stops breathing and ion transport


Timorex Gold 24 EC works on a fungal cell in 4 ways

Application of tea oil in horticulture

There is a new generation biological and ecological plant protection product available on the market that fights fungal diseases, containingtea tree extract- it's called Timorex Gold 24 EC. Timorex Gold 24 EC is very effective and ruthless against pathogenic pathogens, and also safe for people and the environment.
Timorex Gold 24 EChas a number of advantages that only a biological preparation can offer:

  • Has a wide range ofnatural fungicidal properties . It attacks pathogen cells in many ways and therefore works quickly and effectively,
  • It issafe for the environment , humans, beneficial insects and bees,
  • There is no active substance in the plant, and thereforethere is no grace period- thanks to this, the protected crops can be safely eaten,
  • It can be used in conventional and ecological crops, as well as in integrated production. It has the required certificates foruse in organic farming .

As numerous experiments have shown, the effectiveness of Timorex Gold 24 EC is on par with many conventional plant protection products. Thanks to this, uncompromising protection of plants is possible - effective and safe at the same time.Recommended pages:

  • Timorex Gold 24 EC - product information
  • Timorex Gold - application, dosage, opinions
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