Fragrance
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Classic eucalyptus essential oil — instantly recognisable camphor-mint scent. Restricted in EU cosmetics because its main compound (1,8-cineole) can irritate skin and is unsafe near the face of young children.
Function
Skin benefits
- Refreshing aroma
- Mild antimicrobial
- Cooling sensation
Known concerns
- 1,8-cineole irritation
- Unsafe near young children's faces
- Inhalation neurotoxicity at excess
- EU restrictions
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related fragrances
Same plant / compound family
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