Fragrance
CINEOLE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Eucalyptol — a fresh, camphor-like terpene from eucalyptus. Useful at low levels in cosmetics, but irritates skin and airways at higher doses; avoid on infants.
Skin benefits
- Camphoraceous fragrance terpene
- Cooling, freshening note
- Used in oral and topical care
Known concerns
- Skin and eye irritation in concentrate
- Possible respiratory irritation
- Not for use on infants/young children
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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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.