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Tea tree oil

Shakespearean epithet Shakespearean_Epithet at mad.scientist.com
Thu Jul 3 23:16:41 EST 1997


Tea Tree oil has anti-fungal and antiseptic properties. 
It works well for external topical applications, but would burn 
rather terribly as a treatment for vaginal candidiasis...
Perhaps an inhibitory assay with various fungal and bacterial organisms is
in order.

Katlinel

Jonathan Green <SpamBin at wolves.demon.co.uk> wrote in article
<1mvFqBAXMCvzEwpz at wolves.demon.co.uk>...
> In article <01bc87d4$f549c400$2965e0c3 at dnet.dnet.co.uk>, Eamonn Keyes
> <epkeyes at epk.dnet.co.uk> writes
> >Has anyone got any knowledge of the uses of Tea tree oil as an
> >antimicrobial treatment,particularly with relevance to MRSA.
> >Any pointers,papers etc would be very welcome.
> >
> >Thnx in advance




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