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Fragrance

MELALEUCA VIRIDIFLORA LEAF OIL

CAS 132940-73-9 Updated
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Niaouli essential oil from a Melaleuca tree — mildly antimicrobial, aromatic, and astringent. Contains 1,8-cineole and fragrance allergens, so use diluted; generally well tolerated in rinse-off and low-dose leave-on.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial in topical use
  • Mild astringent for oily skin
  • Aromatic — adds natural fragrance
  • Traditional skin tonic

Known concerns

  • Contains 1,8-cineole — possible irritant on broken skin
  • Fragrance allergens (limonene, linalool) require IFRA labelling
  • Avoid undiluted application

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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