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Tea Tree Essential Oil is best known for its antimicrobial activities. It contains the compound Terpinen-4-ol which is thought to be the responsible for fighting all three categories of infectious organisms (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). Tea Tree Essential Oil can be used to combat a variety of ailments including acne, dandruff, athlete’s foot, lice, eczema and psoriasis.
Now that I'm making soap for fun, I can do what I want. I like a cubey soap with all kinds of botanicals, herbs, spices, etc.
Ingredients: olive oil, palm kernel oil, coconut oil, water, sodium hydroxide, bulgarian lavender oil, tea tree oil, cardamom oil, dead sea clay, black walnut & various botanicals
Gelam; Myrtaceae.
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Handmade soap: olive oil, palm oil, coconut oil, castor oil, cocoa butter, paprika (minced dry pepper), minced rosemary, essential oils ( rosemary, tea tree).
Collecting fruits from the erect from of Leptospermum rupestre ("mountain teatree") on the shores of Lake Augusta.
The RTBG Seedbank has been in the field on the Central Plateau hosting members of the British-Irish Botanical Expedition to Tasmania 2018. Members of the team include staff from National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, National Botanic Garden Wales and two National Trust gardens - Nymans & Mount Stewart). The group are following in the footsteps of Harold Comber who collected Tasmanian flora for introduction into European horticulture in the 1930s.
The Australian native flowers are really blooming at the moment, the warm weather that we had a couple of weeks ago really pushed them along. You can feel spring approaching> Hooorrraayyy. Loved the bokeh in this one it reminds me of a painting
Taman Negeri Tanah Becah Setiu (Setiu Wetlands State Park), Terengganu, Malaysia.
(Image credit Kevin Choong C K, with permission for public sharing).
Melaleuca cajuputi Powell (L.). Myrtaceae. CN: [Malay - Gelam, Kayu putih], Big white paperbark, Broadleaf paperbark, Broadleaf teatree, Brown teatree, Butterscotch paperbark, Cajaput-tree, Longleaf paperbark, Paperbark, Paperbark teatree, Paperbark-tree, River teatree, Swamp teatree, Weeping paperbark, Weeping teatree, Cajuput tree, Cajaputi, Broadleaf paperback, Broadleaf teatree, Swamp tea tree, River teatree, Weeping teatree. Native to the Malesia region. White bark, fissured and papery-flaky in elongated shaggy pieces, used for caulking. Young leaves silky. Common in coastal swamp. Medicinal oil from leaves and bark. Oil extracted useful as massage oil; cultivated as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens. It is also used as a screen or windbreak and tolerates dry conditions.
Synonym(s):
Melaleuca leucadendra auct. nonn.
Melaleuca minor Sm.
Ref and suggested reading:
www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?23778
www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-123529
www.globinmed.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=a...
www.rimbundahan.org/environment/plant_lists/myrtaceae/ind...
Leptospermum scoparium. This particular plant was pruned in the shape of a giant round ball. Here's a bonsai version I photographed a year ago: www.flickr.com/photos/suavehouse113/5130642290/
Montecito, California, USA.
Description:
This lightweight soothing gel crème sinks into the skin to help improve the appearance of blemish-damaged skin and equalise oiliness and replenish moisture while you sleep.
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Condition: Brand New
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Original Retail Price: SGD 26.90
Offer Price: SGD 15
Handmade soap: olive oil, palm oil, coconut oil, castor oil, cocoa butter, activated charcoal, essential oils (eucalyptus, mint, lemon)
Handmade soap: olive oil, palm oil, coconut oil, castor oil, cocoa butter, goat milk, essential oils (lavender, mint, geranium,tea tree).
Today has been a beautiful sunny day, so taking a little break from work (working from home today) I decided to mooch around the garden and take a couple of shots...
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In the mountains and growing between the rocks are amazing tea trees. Some of the trees are up to 100 years old and all of them are picked by Tamil women, who you can hear laughing and chatting across the canyon.
Narawntapu National Park - Tasmania, Australia
Narawntapu National Park is one of the best and easiest places, at dusk, to see rare Forester kangaroos, wombats, pademelons and Bennett's wallabies and even the Tasmanian devil grazing on the open coastal plains. Its Tasmania's equivalent of the Serengeti.
Walking with Wallabies & Wombats
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Learning Photography with Neil Creek:
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Neils blog here: neil.creek.name/blog/
Royal Tasmania Botanical Garden, Tasmania, Australia.
Melaleuca styphelioides Sm. Myrtaceae. CN: Prickly paperbark, Prickly-leaf paperbark, Prickly-leaf teatree. Native to Australia (New South Wales, Queensland). Leaves slightly twisted, have sharply-pointed tips, and are arranged alternately on the branchlets.
Synonym(s):
Leptospermum styphelioides (Sm.) Schauer
Melaleuca obliqua Büse ex de Vriese
Myrtoleucodendron styphelioides (Sm.) Kuntze
Ref. and suggested reading:
www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-123912
Made with liquid organic soap fortified with essential oils of rosemary, peppermint and tea tree oil
Mating flower wasps on a Leptospermum. I struggled to get a decent face shot of either of them so I was pleased to at least get the male up close here. Found on a bush care site in Katoomba, Blue Mountains, NSW.
Yummy, yummy, yumm! Strawberry passion is delicious!
Strawberry fragrance, cotton candy and French vanilla.
Delightful jewel beetle on Tea Tree flowers. Genus Castiarina. Possibly Castiarina sexplagiata. [Upper Blue Mountains, NSW]
Taman Negeri Tanah Becah Setiu (Setiu Wetlands State Park), Terengganu, Malaysia.
(Image credit Kevin Choong C K, with permission for public sharing).
Melaleuca cajuputi Powell (L.). Myrtaceae. CN: [Malay - Gelam, Kayu putih], Big white paperbark, Broadleaf paperbark, Broadleaf teatree, Brown teatree, Butterscotch paperbark, Cajaput-tree, Longleaf paperbark, Paperbark, Paperbark teatree, Paperbark-tree, River teatree, Swamp teatree, Weeping paperbark, Weeping teatree, Cajuput tree, Cajaputi, Broadleaf paperback, Broadleaf teatree, Swamp tea tree, River teatree, Weeping teatree. Native to the Malesia region. White bark, fissured and papery-flaky in elongated shaggy pieces, used for caulking. Young leaves silky. Common in coastal swamp. Medicinal oil from leaves and bark. Oil extracted useful as massage oil; cultivated as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens. It is also used as a screen or windbreak and tolerates dry conditions.
Synonym(s):
Melaleuca leucadendra auct. nonn.
Melaleuca minor Sm.
Ref and suggested reading:
www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?23778
www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-123529
www.globinmed.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=a...
www.rimbundahan.org/environment/plant_lists/myrtaceae/ind...
Tea Tree Essential Oil is best known for its antimicrobial activities. It contains the compound Terpinen-4-ol which is thought to be the responsible for fighting all three categories of infectious organisms (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). Tea Tree Essential Oil can be used to combat a variety of ailments including acne, dandruff, athlete’s foot, lice, eczema and psoriasis.