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6 Simple Ways To Use Tea Tree Oil To Remove Blackheads


We almost never know what to do with blackheads. While a lot of sources recommend squeezing and scrubbing, a lot of others don’t. Bet you didn’t know that getting rid of blackheads is actually quite simple. As long as you’re stocked with tea tree oil, you’re good. In this article, I’ve put together a list of the six different ways you can use tea tree oil to get rid of blackheads. But first, let’s look at how tea tree oil helps to get rid of blackheads.

Does Tea Tree Oil Remove Blackheads?
Tea tree oil has excellent disinfecting, soothing, and antibacterial properties. For this reason, it makes for an excellent choice of ingredient when it comes to treating different forms of acne. The oil makes its way under the clogging in your pores by penetrating your skin deeply. It then helps disinfect the pores and dries out the blackhead and unclogs your pores.

How To Use Tea Tree Oil To Get Rid Of Blackheads

1. Fuller’s Earth And Tea Tree Oil For Blackheads
You Will Need
2-3 drops tea tree oil
1 tbsp fuller’s earth
1 tbsp water
A steamer

Treatment Time
25 minutes.

Method
Steam your face for 5-10 minutes. Combine the ingredients until you get a smooth mixture. Evenly apply this mixture onto your face as you would a face mask. Avoid getting too close to your eyes or your mouth. Leave the mask on for about 10-15 minutes. Rinse off with warm water and pat your skin dry.

How Often?
Twice a week.

2. Tea Tree Oil Bath For Blackheads
You Will Need
A hot bath.
1 tsp tea tree oil
2 cups Epsom salt

Treatment Time
30-45 minutes.

Method
Draw a hot bath and to it add about a teaspoon of tea tree oil and two cups Epsom salt. Soak in the bath for 30-45 minutes. Step out of the bath and pat yourself dry.

How Often?
1-2 times a week.

3. Tea Tree Oil Facial Scrub For Blackheads
You Will Need
1 tbsp fine sugar
1 tbsp olive oil
1-2 drops tea tree oil
A steamer

Treatment Time
15 minutes.

Method
Steam your face for about 5-10 minutes. Combine all the ingredients until you get a coarse mixture. Apply this mixture onto your face and massage gently in circular motions. Massage for a couple of minutes and then rinse your face with cool water.

How Often?
2-3 times a week.

4. Tea Tree Oil Moisturizer For Blackheads
You Will Need
Non-comedogenic moisturizer
1 drop tea tree oil

Treatment Time
2 minutes.

Method
Wash your face with warm water to help relax your pores. Dispense a pea to coin-sized amount of your non-comedogenic moisturizer. To this, add a drop of tea tree oil. Gently massage the moisturizer into your skin, paying special attention to the blackhead-prone areas.

How Often?
Everyday.

5. Jojoba And Tea Tree Oil For Blackheads
You Will Need
1 tsp jojoba oil
1 drop tea tree oil
A steamer

Treatment Time
10 minutes.

Method
Steam your face for a couple of minutes to help relax your pores. Combine the ingredients to create an oil blend. Massage this oil blend into your skin in gentle circular motions. Massage for about 5 minutes and then proceed to wash your face with cool water and a cleanser.

How Often?
Every night before you sleep.

6. Tea Tree Oil Cleanser For Blackheads
You Will Need
One squeeze of an oil-free facial cleanser
1-2 drops of tea tree oil

Treatment Time
2 minutes.

Method
Splash your face with warm water to help relax your pores. Dispense a pea to coin-sized amount of your facial cleanser. To this, add a drop of tea tree oil. Gently massage your face with the cleanser until you work up a good lather. After about a minute of massaging, rinse your face with cool water.

How Often?
1-2 times a day.

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