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INCI ingredient

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

Also listed as: Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil/Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil/Tea Tree Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil / TEA Tree Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil / Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil appears on 50 ingredient lists in our database, most often in nail productss.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceYescounts as fragrance
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

If a product lists Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, its fragrance-free answer is No. Nothing else changes.

What it does

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil appears on 50 ingredient lists in our database, most often in nail productss.

On the label it counts as fragrance, which is why a product that lists it cannot be fragrance-free.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antioxidant, fragrance, skin protecting, perfuming, skin conditioning - miscellaneous

Products with Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

in 50 products

Showing 24 of 50 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • antioxidant
  • fragrance
  • skin protecting
  • perfuming
  • skin conditioning - miscellaneous
  • antioxidant: Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
  • fragrance: Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
  • skin protecting: Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.
  • perfuming: Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

CAS 8022-72-8/ 68647-73-4 · EC -/ -

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

CosIng records a perfuming function for this ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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