Did you know that Nikola Tesla patented the first ozone generator in the US back in 1896?

Ozone gets its name from osein, thanks to the unusual smell that occurs when lightning strikes during severe storms.

The ozon (O3, blue-gass with a specific smell) was first discovered in 1840 by the German-Swiss chemist Christian Schenbein.

After studies made on its strong disinfecting properties in 1857 by the French chemist Marius Paul Otto, the first ozone generator was created. Its use at first was for disinfection, sterilization, elimination of some odors and poisons, storage of products.  

In 1896, the great Nikola Tesla patented the first ozone generator in the United States. Also, at the end of the 19th century, Tesla formed the "Tesla Ozone Company" began producing and selling ozonated olive oil thus also beginning use in tissue bleaching which makes it excellent for use in a large segment of internal and external care and protection.