Herbicure - Aloevera Tea Tree Neem Face washDescription Unlike the name indicates, the vital oil of the tea tree isn't always extracted from the plant generally associated with tea as a beverage. Nor is it associated with tea oil extracted from the tea plant's seed. Instead, it is extracted thru steam distillation of twigs and leaves of tea tree, which has the botanical name Melaleuca alternifolia. The tea tree is native to Southeast Queensland and New South Wales, in Australia, which is why it