Snapshot
- Overview
- Eucalyptus oil with a crisp, camphor-like scent that masks odors.
- Category
- Fragrance
- Type
- Essential Oil
Eucalyptus Globulus Oil
Eucalyptus globulus oil is an aromatic essential oil steam-distilled from eucalyptus leaves. In cosmetics it's included for its crisp, camphoraceous scent, which refreshes the sensory experience and helps mask unwanted odors.
Like this ingredient?
Our take
Is Eucalyptus Globulus Oil a Good Ingredient?
Rated Fair because it mainly is fragrance and can be sensitizing due to its volatile components, with limited skin-benefit data in final formulas. Those prone to irritation may experience stinging or redness, especially in leave-on products or around the eyes.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Provides an invigorating, airy aroma that can make routines feel energizing. Helps freshen products by diminishing undesirable scents.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Often included in body washes, shampoos, and cleansers for a brisk aromatic touch, and in balms or foot creams for a refreshing scent experience.
Before you use it
Safety
Can cause irritation or sensitization in some users; patch testing is advisable, particularly for sensitive skin. Avoid use on broken skin and keep away from the eye area. Generally safer at low concentrations in rinse-off formulations.
Products with Eucalyptus Globulus Oil
