Skip to content

Fragrance

KUNZEA ERICOIDES BRANCH/LEAF OIL

62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Kanuka essential oil from a New Zealand native shrub, rich in α-pinene and viridiflorol. Has antimicrobial and soothing uses, but oxidation-driven sensitization risk means it needs cautious leave-on use.

Function

ANTI-SEBORRHEICANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTANTI-SEBUMDEODORANTFRAGRANCEORAL CAREPRESERVATIVEPERFUMINGFLAVOURINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUSpH ADJUSTERS

Skin benefits

  • Naturally antimicrobial
  • Anti-inflammatory tradition
  • Aromatic terpene profile

Known concerns

  • Sensitization on oxidation
  • Mandatory EU fragrance labelling
  • Limited modern toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related fragrances

62
2,3,4,4A,5,6,7,8-OCTAHYDRO-2,5,5-TRIMETHYL-2-NAPHTHOL
Fragrance
 62
2,6-DIMETHYLHEPTA-1,5-DIENE
Fragrance
 62
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-
Fragrance
 62
2-ETHYL-5-METHOXY-BICYCLOHEPTANE
Fragrance
 62
2-ISOPROPYL-4-METHYLANISOLE
Fragrance
 62
2-METHYLBUTYL BUTYRATE
Fragrance
 62
3,3-DIMETHYL-1,5-DIOXASPIRO-UNDECANE
Fragrance
 62
3,5-DIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-METHYL ACETATE
Fragrance

Same plant / compound family

72
KUNZEA ERICOIDES BRANCH/LEAF WATER
Skin Conditioning
 60
KUNZEA ERICOIDES LEAF EXTRACT
Plant Extract
 58
KUNZEA ERICOIDES LEAF OIL
Fragrance

Check your shelf

Find KUNZEA ERICOIDES BRANCH/LEAF OIL in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains KUNZEA ERICOIDES BRANCH/LEAF OIL and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.