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Tea Tree Oil for head lice

Submitted by Anne

Add approx. 12 drops of Australian Body Care pure Tea Tree Oil to about 1/4 pint of water. Using a spray bottle, mist hair each morning. Lice do not like this, so hair is kept free of unwanted guests!!

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Tea Tree Oil Comments By: Maria Rossi on 2004-09-13 Is this product available in Canada? I have seen regular tea tree oil but I understand the Australians have an excellent product.   TEA TREE OIL KEEPS HEAD LICE AT AWAY Comments By: lesley on 2004-09-24 FOR MY CHILDREN I PUT A GOOD FEW DROPS OF TEA TREE OIL IN THIER SHAMPOO AND CONDISIONER AND I HAVE MADE UP IN A SPRAY BOTTLE A GOOD AMOUNT OF TEA TREE OIL AND WATER AND BEFORE THEY DO THEIR HAIR THEY SPRAY THEIR HAIR WITH IT AND UP TO NOW IT HAS KEPT THE NITS AWAY   Tea Tree oil for head lice Comments By: Kristy from Aus. on 2006-09-16 It's really helpful to add tea tree oil to your leave-in conditioner cream aswell.This teamed with the spray really ticks them off!