Tea Tree Oil is more powerful than hospital grade antiseptic yet with pain and irritation-reducing properties.

Ideal in skin care preparations to deep cleanse and improve the balance of the skin.

It's bacteriacidal and fungicidal properties help to promote healing and it smells natural and fresh too.

Tea Tree Oil can be used to keep your nappy bucket (a12001) smelling fresh by adding a few drops of tea tree essential oil each time you empty it - a few drops on a piece of organic muslin (12119) or fleece on top of the nappies will do the job.

Tea Tree Oil - Melaleuca alternifolia.

It is distilled from the leaves of the tree grown in Australia, tea-tree is a powerful, bracing and antibacterial oil with a fresh herby aroma.

Tea Tree Oil is recommended for soaking most washable nappies, just add 5 drops to a bucket of water for an antiseptic solution.

Tea Tree Oil can damage the waterproofing properties of some nappy covers and all-in-one nappies. For all in one nappies use only for the cotton parts of a nappy system.

The Tea Tree Oil has antibacterial qualities that will help to keep your nappies sanitised.

However, proceed with caution as small babies may be sensitive to tea tree oil. As with all essential oils make sure the ones you choose to use on things that will come into contact with your baby are safe.

20 ml bottle, also available in 9 ml bottle (code 12011)