Ingredient glossary / Fragrance
Eucalyptus oil
On the label: Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil · Fragrance
What it is
Essential oil high in eucalyptol (1,8-cineole); used in chest rubs and bath products. Not for use on or near the faces of young children.
Fragrances: Fragrance ingredients give a product its scent, from a single essential oil to a blend listed only as 'fragrance' or 'parfum'.
Wikidata: Distilled oil from the leaf of Eucalyptus. Q511687 →
In the research
80 PubMed papers mention it with skin, cosmetics or hair; the three most recent:
- Formulation, optimization, and preclinical assessment of a QbD-engineered transethosomal pregabalin patch for neuropathic pain · Journal of biomaterials science. Polymer edition, 2026
- Formulation and evaluation of a eucalyptus oil-decorated phyto-silver nanoparticle enriched herbal hand sanitizer with enhanced antimicrobial, antioxidant, and derma protective pot · Microbial pathogenesis, 2026
- Enhanced transdermal delivery of curcuminoids from statistically designed nano-emulgel formulated using Eucalyptus oil · Therapeutic delivery, 2025
A paper is a paper, not a verdict: titles are listed so you can read them, and a study on cells or mice says little about a cream on a face.
Products whose label lists it
3 on the siteMatched from the ingredient list the supplier printed; the position in the list (first or thirtieth) is on each product page.
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Other fragrances
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