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Fragrance

MELALEUCA LEUCADENDRON CAJUPUTI LEAF OIL

CAS 85480-37-1 Updated
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Cajeput essential oil — a tea-tree relative high in 1,8-cineole. Used as fragrance and antimicrobial. Generally safe at low levels; not for infants.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • 1,8-cineole-rich aroma
  • Antimicrobial activity
  • Refreshing camphoraceous scent
  • Traditional topical use

Known concerns

  • Cineole can irritate sensitive skin
  • Not for use on infants — risk of laryngospasm
  • Possible sensitisation
  • Use only at low fragrance levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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