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Medicines tea tree oilQuestion & answer

tea tree oil · Medicine question

Can tea tree oil be used inside the mouth?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Only as the specifically diluted rinse or gargle described in the product leaflet for minor mouth-lining inflammation. It must not be swallowed.

Sources for this answer

Care Tea Tree Oil 100% / Natures Aid Tea Tree Oil 100%emc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1

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