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Antimicrobial

MELALEUCA GLOMERATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Australian honey myrtle leaf and stem extract — a Melaleuca species relative of tea tree. Contributes terpenes and antimicrobial phenolics, but the genus carries known sensitizer load. Patch test recommended.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial action
  • Antioxidant
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Melaleuca terpene sensitization risk
  • Possible irritation in essential-oil-sensitive skin
  • Sparse species data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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