A fragrance compound found in eucalyptus oil.
What it is
Eucalyptol (1,8-cineole) is a cyclic ether and the main component of eucalyptus oil; it also occurs in other plants. CosIng lists it as denaturant, tonic and perfuming.
Where it is used
Found in toothpastes, mouthwashes, cooling body products, bath products and fragrances.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Functions
- Denaturant
- Rendering cosmetics unpalatable. Mostly added to cosmetics containing ethyl alcohol to make it unsuitable for ingestion.
- Tonic
- Producing a feeling of well-being on skin and hair.
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (40)
- Mouthwash · Listerine
- Listerine Total Care · Listerine
- Clinical Solutions Teeth Strength · Listerine
- Otacı Botanics+ Canlandırıcı Bitkisel Saç Bakım Kremi 10 Bitki ve Biotin · Otacı
- ssoin complet+blancheur · Sanogyl
- listerine total care · Listerine
- Total Care · Listerine
- Mundspühlung · Listerine
- Listerine Freshburst Antibacterial Mouthwash 500mL · Listerine
- Listerine mouthwash (travel size) · Listerine
- Listerine Freshburst Zero Mouthwash 500mL · Listerine
- Listerine Zero Alcohol Antibacterial Mouthwash Less Intense Taste 500mL · Listerine