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NATURAL first aid kit

Tea tree oil

Nature’s antiseptic, tea tree oil is antifungal and antiviral, and has a number of science-backed medicinal uses – from treating acne, cold sores and warts to getting rid of dandruff and head lice. It is particularly effective for treating fungal infections and keeping skin and nails healthy. You can use a few drops neat or add to a carrier such as

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