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Fragrance

EUCALYPTUS KOCHII BRANCH/LEAF OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

An essential oil from Eucalyptus kochii — exceptionally high in 1,8-cineole (often >90%). Strong, fragrant and antimicrobial, but cineole is a known skin and respiratory irritant.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • High-cineole eucalyptus essential oil (>90% 1,8-cineole)
  • Strong antimicrobial and aromatic activity
  • Used at very low percentages for fragrance

Known concerns

  • High cineole content is a recognised skin irritant and sensitiser
  • Not recommended for young children, pregnancy or asthmatic users
  • Can trigger respiratory irritation
  • Sensitisation reports for cineole-rich oils

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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