The properties of tea tree to prevent head lice

Lice can be eliminated in various ways, although it is best not to use toxic products, but instead to look for solutions based on natural ingredients such as tea tree oil.

The key is in the oil of this active ingredient, as the properties of tea tree are an effective natural alternative to keep out pests. lice and avoid the use of chemical pesticides on the heads of the youngest members of the household (and adults too).

This oil does not have no relation to the well-known tea plantIt is obtained from the distillation of the leaves of a tree native to Australia. We use it in the form of a colourless or slightly yellow or greenish liquid with a strong, very characteristic aroma.

Properties of tea tree oil. Application on the hair

It is important not to use tea tree oil directly on the scalp without first using it on the scalp. conducted a test to rule out possible reactions unwanted. It is also desirable that this oil is mixed with other oilsThe hair is then massaged all over the hair.

Washing the head at least once a week with a mild soap. shampoo that includes in its formulation tea treeis an effective treatment against the infestation that has already occurred and a good preventive measure. In addition to shampoo, we can use hair masks, scented sprayetc... You can find these cosmetics at our NOSAPROTECT preventive range.

Being a natural anti-parasitic, tea tree essential oil can be used on a daily basis. There are no known toxic effects or side effects of this oil. Thanks to the properties of tea tree oil does not irritate the skin and does not pose any health risk. One of the precautions to be taken is to avoid contact with eyesas is the case with many other products. If there is such contact, a good washing and rinsing with water is sufficient.

Benefits of tea tree oil

This oil contains important properties as a natural agent for curing infection of some types of pathogenic organismsIt is very useful in the fight against fungi, bacteria and viruses. For example, it is very useful in the fight against some infections resistant to certain antibiotics.

In this way, tea tree oil is a effective natural remedy for hundreds of skin diseases caused by bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms, acne, oily skin, skin blisters, sunburn, athlete's foot, warts, herpes, various insect bites, various skin wounds, skin irritations and rashes, and even dandruff.

Other important benefits of the properties of this oil are those derived from help in the prevention and treatment of some respiratory problems that accompany a sore throat. It has proven benefits in conditions such as asthma, tuberculosis and bronchitis. Also against certain infections, such as chicken pox, measles and warts.

Tea tree oil boosts our body's defences against everyday stressesand also because of the effects caused by antibiotics and other medicines.

The efficacy of tea tree against head lice

Lice arrive on our scalp because of the smell that characterises us. Some of the herbs that have always been recommended against lice actually hide our smell from lice and other parasites.

Our tea tree shampoo acts as a prevention as a natural barrier against head lice. Thanks to the properties of tea tree oil, With a highly developed formula and a pleasant aroma of fruits such as strawberry, apple and peach, the shampoo NOSA for lice it conceals the strong odour that characterises tea tree oil, while retaining its properties..

Combining tea tree oil with Dimethicone results in protection and softness for the hair, while preventing head lice.. In addition, our shampoo has been enriched with conditioning effectwhich makes the hair silkier.

The triple action tea tree spray by NOSA is an ideal cosmetic for the little ones to have fun combing their hair, not suffer from tugging as it is very detangling and at the same time, protect themselves from lice as the tea tree oil keeps them away in a natural way. By the way, it does not need to be rinsed out and can be used daily.

Our combing wax  also allows children to create fun, carefree looks with their hair while protecting themselves against head lice.

And with the NOSA Triple Action Mask provides the hair with the moisture it needs and natural protection against lice.

This summer, in the camps, during the back-to-school period... don't forget your Nosaprotect kit 😉.