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Fragrance

MELALEUCA TERETIFOLIA BRANCH/LEAF OIL

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An Australian myrtle relative of tea tree, used as a fresh herbaceous fragrance. Contains 1,8-cineole and monoterpenes — mild antimicrobials but with skin irritation potential, especially in children.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic herbaceous fragrance
  • Mild antimicrobial action
  • Refreshing scent

Known concerns

  • 1,8-cineole irritation potential
  • Avoid on young children
  • Oxidation increases sensitiser load

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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