INCI name

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF WATER

Eucalyptus leaf water

Fragrancereviewed

A hydrolate of Tasmanian blue gum leaves, used as a fragrance ingredient.

What it is

Eucalyptus globulus leaf water is, according to CosIng, an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the leaves of the Tasmanian blue gum, Eucalyptus globulus, of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), a type of hydrolate. CosIng lists it as a fragrance ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in a small number of products, such as toners, face mists and other water-based products.

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.

The INCI name does not show how much of the leaves' volatile constituents the water contains.

Functions

Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (12)

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