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Frank Leonard VanderSloot [1] (born August 14, 1948) is an American entrepreneur, radio network owner, rancher, and political campaign financier.He is the founder and former chief executive officer of Melaleuca, Inc. [2] [3] His other business interests include the Riverbend Ranch [4] [5] and Riverbend Communications. [6]
Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil, is an essential oil with a fresh, camphoraceous odour and a colour that ranges from pale yellow to nearly colourless and clear. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is derived from the leaves of the tea tree, Melaleuca alternifolia , native to southeast Queensland and the northeast coast of New South Wales , Australia.
Melaleuca (/ ˌ m ɛ l ə ˈ lj uː k ə /) is a genus of nearly 300 species of plants in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, commonly known as paperbarks, honey-myrtles, bottlebrushes or tea-trees (although the last name is also applied to species of Leptospermum).
Also known as melaleuca oil, it was originally used by the aboriginal people of Australia who derived it from the leaves of the (quite pretty) flowering Australian tea tree via steaming, according ...
The founder of Melaleuca, which makes nutrition and wellness products, came from humble beginnings. In addition to his successful business, Forbes says he’s a major landowner with holdings ...
Melaleuca quinquenervia, commonly known as the broad-leaved paperbark, paper bark tea tree, punk tree or niaouli, is a small- to medium-sized tree of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It grows as a spreading tree up to 20 m (70 ft) tall, with its trunk covered by a white, beige and grey thick papery bark.
Melaleuca filifolia, commonly called wiry honey-myrtle, [2] is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a woody, twiggy shrub with needle-shaped leaves, greenish flower buds, pink " pom-pom " flower heads and spherical clusters of fruits.
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