Dilute tea tree oil and olive oil or coconut oil in 1:10 ratio and spread completely over the affected areas. It helps relieve you from the pain caused by sunburn and reduces blistering and peeling. Besides, you can also combine tea tree oil with other cooling herbals like aloe to get some relief from burns. In order to prepare a blend of aloe and tea tree oil, you need to split a leaf of aloe, squeeze it out the gelatinous substance and mix a few drops of tea tree oil with it. Then pat it gently on the burned area and try to blow on it or sit in front of a fan to increase the cooling effect.

Tea tree oil, an essential oil can be very effective when combined with lavender oil. In order to make a blend of tea tree oil and lavender oil, mix 5 drops of tea tree and 11 drops of lavender oil along with three ounces of cool, distilled water. Then place this mixture in a bottle with a spray atomizer attachment and apply it on the sunburned areas whenever you require a cooling relief. In addition, you can also add a few drops of tea tree oil to vitamin E or aloe Vera lotion. Apply it at least five times a day to relieve the pain, redness as well as inflammation.

More often than not, people with sensitive skin are suggested to apply tea tree oil in its diluted form. It can also be mixed other types of oil like almond and wheat germ for a soothing effect. Besides you can apply cold water to remove the heat and then rub the oil mixture gently into the affected areas in order to help relieve itching and stinging that often accompanies sunburns.