Aromatherapy Research: Tea Tree Essential Oil Citations
Also refer to: Tea Tree Essential Oil Profile
1: Oliva B, Piccirilli E, Ceddia T, Pontieri E, Aureli P, Ferrini AM.
Antimycotic activity of Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil and its major
components.
Lett Appl Microbiol. 2003;37(2):185-7.
2: Russell MF, Southwell I.
Preferred age for assessment of qualitative and quantitative characteristics
of
the essential oil of tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) seedlings prior to
plantation establishment.
J Agric Food Chem. 2003 Jul 16;51(15):4254-7.
3: Edwards-Jones V, Greenwood JE; Manchester Burns Research Group.
What's new in burn microbiology? James Laing Memorial Prize Essay 2000.
Burns. 2003 Feb;29(1):15-24. Review.
4: Dharmagunawardena B, Takwale A, Sanders KJ, Cannan S, Rodger A, Ilchyshyn A.
Gas chromatography: an investigative tool in multiple allergies to
essential
oils.
Contact Dermatitis. 2002 Nov;47(5):288-92.
5: Wilkinson JM, Hipwell M, Ryan T, Cavanagh HM.
Bioactivity of Backhousia citriodora: antibacterial and antifungal activity.
J Agric Food Chem. 2003 Jan 1;51(1):76-81.
6: Koh KJ, Pearce AL, Marshman G, Finlay-Jones JJ, Hart PH.
Tea tree oil reduces histamine-induced skin inflammation.
Br J Dermatol. 2002 Dec;147(6):1212-7.
7: Gray SG, Clair AA.
Influence of aromatherapy on medication administration to residential-care
residents with dementia and behavioral challenges.
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2002 May-Jun;17(3):169-74.
8: Weseler A, Geiss HK, Saller R, Reichling J.
Antifungal effect of Australian tea tree oil on Malassezia pachydermatis
isolated from canines suffering from cutaneous skin disease.
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd. 2002 May;144(5):215-21.
9: Carson CF, Mee BJ, Riley TV.
Mechanism of action of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil on
Staphylococcus
aureus determined by time-kill, lysis, leakage, and salt tolerance assays
and
electron microscopy.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2002 Jun;46(6):1914-20.
10: D'Auria FD, Laino L, Strippoli V, Tecca M, Salvatore G, Battinelli L,
Mazzanti G.
In vitro activity of tea tree oil against Candida albicans mycelial
conversion
and other pathogenic fungi.
J Chemother. 2001 Aug;13(4):377-83.
11: Cox SD, Mann CM, Markham JL.
Interactions between components of the essential oil of Melaleuca
alternifolia.
J Appl Microbiol. 2001 Sep;91(3):492-7.
12: Inouye S, Uchida K, Yamaguchi H.
In-vitro and in-vivo anti-Trichophyton activity of essential oils by vapour
contact.
Mycoses. 2001 May;44(3-4):99-107.
13: Brand C, Ferrante A, Prager RH, Riley TV, Carson CF, Finlay-Jones JJ,
Hart
PH.
The water-soluble components of the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia
(tea tree oil) suppress the production of superoxide by human monocytes, but
not
neutrophils, activated in vitro.
Inflamm Res. 2001 Apr;50(4):213-9.
14: Hart PH, Brand C, Carson CF, Riley TV, Prager RH, Finlay-Jones JJ.
Terpinen-4-ol, the main component of the essential oil of Melaleuca
alternifolia (tea tree oil), suppresses inflammatory mediator production by
activated human monocytes.
Inflamm Res. 2000 Nov;49(11):619-26.
15: Khanna M, Qasem K, Sasseville D.
Allergic contact dermatitis to tea tree oil with erythema multiforme-like id
reaction.
Am J Contact Dermat. 2000 Dec;11(4):238-42.
16: Lis-Balchin M, Hart SL, Deans SG.
Pharmacological and antimicrobial studies on different tea-tree oils
(Melaleuca
alternifolia, Leptospermum scoparium or Manuka and Kunzea ericoides or
Kanuka),
originating in Australia and New Zealand.
Phytother Res. 2000 Dec;14(8):623-9.
17: Mann CM, Cox SD, Markham JL.
The outer membrane of Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCTC 6749 contributes to its
tolerance to the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil).
Lett Appl Microbiol. 2000 Apr;30(4):294-7.
18: Nelson RR.
Selection of resistance to the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia in
Staphylococcus aureus.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2000 Apr;45(4):549-50. No abstract available.
19: Cox SD, Mann CM, Markham JL, Bell HC, Gustafson JE, Warmington JR,
Wyllie
SG.
The mode of antimicrobial action of the essential oil of Melaleuca
alternifolia
(tea tree oil).
J Appl Microbiol. 2000 Jan;88(1):170-5.
20: Lis-Balchin M, Hart SL.
An investigation of the actions of the essential oils of Manuka
(Leptospermum
scoparium) and Kanuka (Kunzea ericoides), Myrtaceae on guinea-pig smooth
muscle.
J Pharm Pharmacol. 1998 Jul;50(7):809-11.
21: Veal L.
The potential effectiveness of essential oils as a treatment for headlice,
Pediculus humanus capitis.
Complement Ther Nurs Midwifery. 1996 Aug;2(4):97-101.
22: Hammer KA, Carson CF, Riley TV.
In vitro susceptibility of Malassezia furfur to the essential oil of
Melaleuca
alternifolia.
J Med Vet Mycol. 1997 Sep-Oct;35(5):375-7.
23: Hammer KA, Carson CF, Riley TV.
Susceptibility of transient and commensal skin flora to the essential oil of
Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil).
Am J Infect Control. 1996 Jun;24(3):186-9.
24: Soderberg TA, Johansson A, Gref R.
Toxic effects of some conifer resin acids and tea tree oil on human
epithelial
and fibroblast cells.
Toxicology. 1996 Feb 22;107(2):99-109.
25: Nenoff P, Haustein UF, Brandt W.
Antifungal activity of the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree
oil) against pathogenic fungi in vitro.
Skin Pharmacol. 1996;9(6):388-94.
26: Carson CF, Cookson BD, Farrelly HD, Riley TV.
Susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to the
essential
oil of Melaleuca alternifolia.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 1995 Mar;35(3):421-4.
27: Carson CF, Riley TV.
Antimicrobial activity of the major components of the essential oil of
Melaleuca alternifolia.
J Appl Bacteriol. 1995 Mar;78(3):264-9.
28: Carson CF, Riley TV.
Toxicity of the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia or tea tree oil.
J Toxicol Clin Toxicol. 1995;33(2):193-4. No abstract available.
29: Carson CF, Hammer KA, Riley TV.
Broth micro-dilution method for determining the susceptibility of
Escherichia
coli and Staphylococcus aureus to the essential oil of Melaleuca
alternifolia
(tea tree oil).
Microbios. 1995;82(332):181-5.
30: Shapiro S, Meier A, Guggenheim B.
The antimicrobial activity of essential oils and essential oil components
towards oral bacteria.
Oral Microbiol Immunol. 1994 Aug;9(4):202-8.
31: Knight TE, Hausen BM.
Melaleuca oil (tea tree oil) dermatitis.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 1994 Mar;30(3):423-7.
32: Tong MM, Altman PM, Barnetson RS.
Tea tree oil in the treatment of tinea pedis.
Australas J Dermatol. 1992;33(3):145-9.
33: Bassett IB, Pannowitz DL, Barnetson RS.
A comparative study of tea-tree oil versus benzoylperoxide in the treatment
of
acne.
Med J Aust. 1990 Oct 15;153(8):455-8.
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