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No this is nit true that tea tree oil cause skin irritation rather its very good for skin because it has anti-bacterial effects which is suitable for all skin types. Well, I am also using tea tree oil from Olive Gap Organic Farm which is too good for my skin.

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if your allergic to it then yeah

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