Medical News Today: Fifteen home remedies for acne
Many home remedies can help people reduce their acne by treating oily skin, killing bacteria, and providing antioxidants. Natural treatments that reduce acne flare-ups include aloe vera gel, honey, and tea tree oil. Learn about 15 natural home remedies and how to use them to improve acne, pimples, and oily skin here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What are some natural treatments for toddlers with a yeast infection?
Yeast is present in the body and grows naturally on the skin. Too much yeast can cause an infection. This can occur in toddlers wearing diapers. There are natural treatments for yeast infections, including tea tree oil and garlic. Learn more about the natural treatment options for a toddler with a yeast infection here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 5, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news
Orange, tea tree & eucalyptus oils sweeten diesel fumes
(Queensland University of Technology) Waste oil from orange, tea tree and eucalyptus essential oil production mixed with diesel provides a sweet-smelling biofuel blend with comparable performance to diesel-only fuel. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - June 15, 2018 Category: Biology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Can tea tree oil treat eczema?
This article looks at the research on tea tree oil and its potential use as a treatment for eczema. Learn more about its antiviral, anti-itch, and anti-inflammatory properties. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Tea tree oil may replace antibiotics in the fight against infections
Using antibacterial molecules derived from tea tree oil, researchers have created a bioactive coating that can keep bacteria away from medical devices. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 8, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Source Type: news
Applying tea tree oil extracts to surgical tools could kill deadly bugs
Full of antimicrobial properties, the essential oil protects against biofilms – carpets of bacteria, James Cook University scientists revealed in a new study published in the journal Polymer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 8, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Essential oils to fight bacterial infections
(James Cook University) James Cook University scientists in Australia have discovered a technique to apply natural plant extracts such as Tea Tree Oil as a coating for medical devices, a process which could prevent millions of infections every year. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - June 7, 2018 Category: Biology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Essential oils may disrupt normal hormonal activity
A new study has suggested that lavender oil and tea tree oil may interfere with normal hormonal activity, predisposing young boys to gynecomastia. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health Source Type: news
Are Essential Oils Safe?
People use essential oils a variety of ways: as lotions, for hair care, aromatherapy, cleaning products and more. But are essential oils safe?
Some research in the past has linked essential oils to hormone disturbances, with some suggesting a link between the oils and abnormal breast growth in young boys, called prepubertal gynecomastia. Now, a new study suggests that compounds in essential oils — specifically lavender and tea tree oil — may have properties that can disrupt hormones.
The suspicions that essential oils may be endocrine disrupters originated from a 2007 report in the New England Journal of Medici...
Source: TIME: Health - March 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alexandra Sifferlin Tags: Uncategorized healthytime public health Source Type: news
Lavender and tea tree oil could give men 'MOOBS'
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences experts in North Carolina say the public should be aware of the findings and consider all evidence before deciding to use essential oils. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Will Essential Oils Like Lavender And Tea Tree Make Your Breasts Larger?
Have you kept abreast of the news from ENDO 2018? A study showed that 8 compounds found in lavender and tea tree oils may increase the size of male breast tissue. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 18, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Contributor Source Type: news
More evidence essential oils 'make male breasts develop'
A study finds chemicals in lavender and tea tree oil appear to be hormone disruptors. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chemicals in lavender and tea tree oil appear to be hormone disruptors
(The Endocrine Society) A new study lends further evidence to a suspected link between abnormal breast growth in young boys--called prepubertal gynecomastia--and regular exposure to lavender or tea tree oil, by finding that key chemicals in these common plant-derived oils act as endocrine-disrupting chemicals. The study results will be presented Monday at ENDO 2018, the Endocrine Society's 100th annual meeting in Chicago. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - March 17, 2018 Category: Biology Source Type: news
Tea tree oil
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - October 24, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
