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Tea tree oil mixed with lavender essential oil is the perfect ingredient in homemade ointments to heal wounds caused by cuts, or infections. Make sure you wash off the wound with water, or hydrogen peroxide if necessary, then pour a few drops of tea tree oil and apply a bandage to the mouth of the wound to combat infection. A study published in the Journal of Dermatology Investigation even found Australian cajeput oil to help kill MRSA and staph infections.