Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
AKA “Eucaluptus”
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
AKA: Eucaluptus
Oil · Perfuming · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
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)
Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
8000-48-4, 84625-32-1
Form
Oil
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Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Distilled from eucalyptus leaves and used traditionally by Aboriginal peoples and in Chinese medicine for anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Introduced to Western cosmetics in the 19th century for its stimulating and clarifying benefits.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR