Tea Tree Oil – Pure Melaleuca alternifolia, Steam Distilled at Our India Factory
Few essential oils have earned the kind of global trust that Tea Tree Oil has — not through marketing, but through decades of documented performance in skincare, wound care, household cleaning, and natural wellness. Its crisp, medicinal, camphoraceous scent is instantly recognizable. Its antimicrobial effectiveness is backed by more research than almost any other essential oil. And genuine Melaleuca alternifolia — properly distilled and fully documented — remains one of the most practically useful botanical ingredients available to formulators, practitioners, and home users worldwide.
We manufacture this oil ourselves at our factory in India. Steam distilled from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, every batch comes with full documentation — Certificate of Analysis, MSDS, SDS. Direct from our factory to you, no reseller in between, in sizes from a 10ml retail sample through to 100kg bulk orders and custom volumes beyond.
Why Documentation Matters for Tea Tree Oil
Tea Tree Oil is one of the most adulterated essential oils in global trade. Its high commercial demand and relatively premium price create strong economic incentives for dilution with synthetic terpenes or cheaper carrier oils. The key quality marker in genuine Melaleuca alternifolia is terpinen-4-ol content — the primary active compound responsible for the oil's antimicrobial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties. Quality Tea Tree Oil should show terpinen-4-ol content of 30% or above on GC-MS analysis, with 1,8-cineole below 15%.
The Scent Profile
Pure Tea Tree Oil is fresh, medicinal, and camphoraceous — with a clean, slightly spicy quality that is immediately recognizable. It is not a subtle or complex perfume note — it is a functional scent that communicates effectiveness. In a skincare product or cleaning formulation, it signals genuine antimicrobial activity. In a diffuser, it clears the air and the airways. In a topical application, it tells the skin something therapeutic is happening.
What It Is Used For
- Acne and blemish treatments — one of the most clinically supported natural acne actives
- Natural antiseptic for minor wounds, cuts, and infections
- Antifungal treatments — nail fungus, athlete's foot, ringworm
- Scalp and dandruff care formulations
- Natural household cleaning and surface disinfection
- Aromatherapy — air purification, respiratory support, immune support
- Natural deodorant formulations
- Oral care products — mouthwash and toothpaste
- Premium soap and personal care manufacturing
- Industrial cleaning and sanitizing products
Available Sizes
Retail: 10ml · 50ml · 100ml · 200ml · 500ml Wholesale / Bulk: 1kg · 2kg · 5kg · 10kg · 25kg · 50kg · 100kg Custom quantities available on request.
Documentation Provided ✔ Certificate of Analysis (COA) ✔ Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) ✔ Safety Data Sheet (SDS) ✔ Quality Certificates
For external use only. Always dilute before skin application. Keep away from children and pets. Do not ingest. Consult a healthcare provider if pregnant or nursing.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Tea Tree Essential Oil |
| Botanical Name | Melaleuca alternifolia |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Common Names | Tea Tree Oil, Melaleuca Oil |
| CAS Number | 68647-73-4 |
| EINECS Number | 285-377-1 |
| Origin | Australia |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Plant Part Used | Leaves & Twigs |
| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow liquid |
| Aroma | Fresh, medicinal, camphoraceous |
| Purity | 100% Pure & Natural, Undiluted, No Additives |
| Adulteration | Free from synthetic additives & fillers |
| Main Constituents | Terpinen-4-ol (30–48%), Gamma-Terpinene (10–28%), Alpha-Terpinene, Cineole (<15%) |
| Specific Gravity @20°C | 0.885 – 0.906 |
| Refractive Index @20°C | 1.475 – 1.482 |
| Optical Rotation | +5° to +15° |
| Flash Point | 56°C (Approx.) |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol & oils, insoluble in water |
| Shelf Life | 2–3 Years |
| Storage Conditions | Cool, dry place in tightly sealed container away from sunlight |
| Packaging | Amber Glass Bottles / Aluminum Containers / HDPE Drums |
| Certifications (Optional) | ISO, GMP, Organic (if applicable) |
| Uses | Skincare, Haircare, Acne Treatment, Aromatherapy, Antiseptic Applications |
| Safety & Precautions | External use only. Always dilute before applying on skin. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tea Tree Oil?
Tea Tree Oil is steam distilled from the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia — one of the most extensively researched essential oils in the world. Its powerful antimicrobial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties make it a foundational ingredient in natural skincare, wound care, household cleaning, and personal care manufacturing across the globe.
What is terpinen-4-ol and why should I check it?
Terpinen-4-ol is the primary active compound in Tea Tree Oil — responsible for its antimicrobial and antifungal effectiveness. Genuine quality oil should contain 30% or above. Our COA and GC-MS reports confirm this figure for every batch. If a supplier cannot show you terpinen-4-ol content, you cannot verify what you are actually buying.
Is this 100% pure Melaleuca alternifolia?
Yes. Steam distilled at our own factory in India. COA, MSDS, SDS, and GC-MS lab reports provided with every order. No dilution, no synthetic extenders, no shortcuts.
What sizes do you offer?
Retail: 10ml, 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml Wholesale/Bulk: 1kg, 2kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, 50kg, 100kg Need more than 100kg? Contact us — custom quantities available.
What can I use it for?
Acne treatment, wound care, antifungal formulations, scalp and dandruff care, household cleaning, aromatherapy, deodorant, oral care, soap and personal care manufacturing, industrial sanitizing.
Can it be applied directly to skin?
Dilute at 1-5% in a carrier oil for general use. Some users apply undiluted as a blemish spot treatment — but always patch test first and avoid sensitive areas.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. USA, UK, Australia, France and worldwide. Direct factory export with full documentation including SDS. Bulk rates on request.
Wholesale pricing available?
Yes. Factory-direct from 1kg to 100kg+. Contact us for tiered pricing.
Are you manufacture of Tea tree oil in india ?
Yes we are manufacture in india for tea tree oil
At R K Essential Oils Company, we prioritize your safety and well-being. Please note that essential oils are highly concentrated and should be properly diluted before any direct application to the skin, as skin sensitivity may occur. Always keep essential oils out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under medical supervision, we strongly recommend consulting your healthcare provider before use.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.