Ingredient

Eucalyptus Oil

INCI: Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil

Essential oil with antimicrobial properties. Potent skin irritant and sensitizer.

Eucalyptus oil is a strong aromatic essential oil with antiseptic properties. It can cause skin irritation and is not recommended during pregnancy due to potential systemic toxicity.

Also known as

Eucalyptus Essential OilEucalyptus GlobulusEucalyptus Leaf OilGlobulus Oil

Categories

essential oilfragrance
Pore Clogging

Low concern

Eucalyptus Oil has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.

Fungal Acne

Low concern

Eucalyptus Oil is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.

Pregnancy

Some caution

Eucalyptus Oil may require caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor. Reason: potential systemic toxicity.

Irritation

Higher concern

Eucalyptus Oil is commonly associated with skin irritation or sensitisation. Reason: fragrance compound.

Common Questions

What is Eucalyptus Oil used for?
Essential oil with antimicrobial properties. Potent skin irritant and sensitizer.
Can Eucalyptus Oil clog pores?
Eucalyptus Oil has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Is Eucalyptus Oil fungal acne safe?
Eucalyptus Oil is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Is Eucalyptus Oil commonly irritating?
Eucalyptus Oil is commonly associated with skin irritation or sensitisation.

Educational purposes only. Always consult a dermatologist for personalised guidance.