EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL is identified as a fragrance allergen subject to mandatory label declaration under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Regulatory status as of 2026-08-28 (per the CosIng database).
About the ingredient
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf/Twig Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves and twigs of Eucalyptus globulus, Myrtaceae
New labelling obligation
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL is on the extended fragrance-allergen list of Regulation (EU) 2023/1545. Products placed on the market after 31 July 2026 must name it on the label when its concentration exceeds 0.001% (leave-on) or 0.01% (rinse-off).
The full list of new allergens and the deadlines — read the articleFunctions in cosmetics
Frequently asked questions
Is EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL safe in cosmetics?
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL is one of the 26 EU fragrance allergens whose presence must be declared on the label when its concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products or 0.01% in rinse-off products.
What functions does EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL perform in cosmetics?
According to the European Commission's CosIng database, EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL performs the following functions in cosmetics: FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING. Functions are defined in the CosIng glossary and describe the technological role of a substance in the finished product.
Are there Safety Gate alerts concerning EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL?
Our copy of the EU Safety Gate database currently contains no alerts linking EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL to a cosmetic recall. The database is refreshed regularly from the European Commission's official Safety Gate system.