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Botanical Extract

MELALEUCA UNCINATA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Broombrush (Melaleuca uncinata) flower and leaf extract — an Australian Myrtaceae sister of tea tree, providing terpene-based antimicrobial and astringent benefits. Less studied than tea tree.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial terpenoids
  • Mild astringent toning
  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Australian Myrtaceae heritage

Known concerns

  • Terpene allergens — limonene/linalool possible
  • Less reviewed than Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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