Database/Skin Conditioning/Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil natural?

Yes. Volatile oil steam-distilled directly from eucalyptus leaves; entirely plant-derived.

INCI nameEucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
CAS8000-48-4
FunctionSkin Conditioning · Perfuming
FeedstockProduced by steam distillation of fresh Eucalyptus globulus…

How we scored it

Steam-distilled essential oil (eucalyptus leaf). Site rule: essential oils = 1.0.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.

Where it comes from

Produced by steam distillation of fresh Eucalyptus globulus leaves. No synthetic route exists for the whole oil.

In plain English

A fresh, camphoraceous essential oil steam-distilled from eucalyptus leaves, used for fragrance and skin conditioning. Entirely plant-derived.

CosIng definition: Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the fresh leaves of the Eucaluptus, Eucalyptus globulus and other species of Eucalyptus, Myrtaceae. Syn. Yuukari Yu (Japanese)

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=EUCALYPTUS%20GLOBULUS%20LEAF%20OIL