Studies connected to tea tree oil and scabies

• ​A study published in Archives of Dermatology found that tea tree oil killed collected scabies mites within five minutes. The mites were placed in continuous direct contact with the tea tree oil product. Source:  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15148100/​
• ​A study published in 2016 chronicles the effects of 10 different essential oils against scabies. The end conclusion was that essential oils, especially tea tree, clove, palmarosa, and eucalyptus oils, are potential complementary or alternative products to treat S. scabiei infections in humans or animals, as well as to control the mites in the environment. Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120413/​