10 Benefits of Tea Tree Oil
Tea Tree Oil Benefit #10: Fights Recurrent Herpes Breakouts
A common cold sore can be extremely uncomfortable, painful, itchy and embarrassing. Lab studies have shown that tea tree oil can help reduce herpes breakouts due to the antiviral activity of tea tree oil.
Other studies have also shown that tea tree oil might help get rid of warts. Common recommendations suggest applying tree tea oil directly to the cold sore as a treatment.
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