Eucalyptus Radiata Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil
Essential Oil; Fragrance; Skin Conditioning
Sensitization | Eucalyptus oils contain volatile terpenes that can cause allergic contact reactions, particularly after oxidation. Irritation | Concentrated eucalyptus oil may irritate skin and eyes. CIR concluded related eucalyptus-derived oils are safe when formulated to be non-sensitizing, supporting cautious use rather than unrestricted approval.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Sensitization | Eucalyptus oils contain volatile terpenes that can cause allergic contact reactions, particularly after oxidation. Irritation | Concentrated eucalyptus oil may irritate skin and eyes. CIR concluded related eucalyptus-derived oils are safe when formulated to be non-sensitizing, supporting cautious use rather than unrestricted approval.
What it does
An essential oil obtained from Eucalyptus radiata plant material and used for fragrance and aromatic skin-care applications.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://www.cir-safety.org/supplementaldoc/safety-assessment-eucalyptus-globulus-eucalyptus-derived-ingredients-used-cosmetic-1 https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Eucalyptus-Oil
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.
