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Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, deodorant, flavouring in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Eucalyptus parvula, Myrtaceae.

What does it do?

Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

  • Deodorant

    reduces or masks unpleasant body odour

  • Flavouring

    adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

EU regulatory status

Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil?

Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Eucalyptus parvula, Myrtaceae.

Is Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil do in cosmetic products?

Eucalyptus Parvula Leaf Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, deodorant, flavouring, fragrance.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 18/04/2018