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How Tea Tree Essential Oil Helps Infections

By Krystle Depass LynchAug 28, 2020

Tea tree essential oil is an immensely popular addition in the self-care market for a number of reasons. Be it skincare or aromatherapy, pharmaceuticals, and whatnot, the advantages of using this essential oil are all valuable for overall wellness. But did you know one could also use it to treat infections as well? Keep reading if you want to find out how tea tree essential oil helps infections. Anti-Inflammatory Property Tea tree oil is filled with natural antioxidants that help fight free radical damage. These free radicals are responsible for inducing an inflammatory response in the cells and are often resulting due to the toxins released by foreign…

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The Versatile Antioxidant Vitamin C

By TODD RAYMERSep 21, 2019

Slice an apple into half, and it turns brown. A copper penny suddenly becomes green, or an iron nail when left outside, will rust. What do all these events have in common? These are examples of a process called oxidation. If the sliced apple is dipped in a lemon juice, however, the rate at which the apple turns brown is slowed. It is because the Vitamin C in the lemon juice slows the rate of oxidative damage. Since its discovery 65 years ago, vitamin C has come to be known as a “wonder worker.” Because of its role in collagen formation and other life-sustaining functions, Vitamin C…

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