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Can tea tree oil cause poisoning?
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Tea tree oil: tea tree oil is toxic if ingested orally. If it has been swallowed, you should contact your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222 immediately. It can also cause irritation with topical exposure also.
Answered 5/30/2015
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