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MELALEUCA LEUCADENDRON CAJAPUT LEAF EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Cajeput leaf extract from a Melaleuca species rich in cineole and terpenes. Aromatic and mildly antimicrobial; pine/eucalyptus-allergic users should patch test.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Cineole/terpene-class antimicrobial character
  • Skin conditioning
  • Refreshing aromatic profile

Known concerns

  • 1,8-cineole and other terpenes can sensitize
  • Fragrance allergen carryover (limonene, linalool, eucalyptol-like)
  • Avoid use near eyes and mucous membranes
  • No species-specific CIR review for the leaf extract

References

EU

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.