Ingredient · dataset v56
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil and fungal acne
No known trigger
Why it's not a known trigger
A steam-distilled essential oil: volatile terpenes (mostly eucalyptol), no fatty acids, no feeding record.
Neutral means Malassezia only.
Evidence strength
Judged neutral — no trigger evidence
Function
Botanical
Also listed as
Eucalyptus Oil
Checked products with this ingredient (2)
Product types: Body care
Body care (2)
- Medix 5.5 Glycolic + Lactic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash 15 oz
- Makari Glycolic + Lactic Acid + Niacinamide Body Wash 15 oz
Related botanical
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice — No known trigger
- Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide — No known trigger
- Avena Sativa Kernel Extract — May trigger · Limited evidence
- Avena Sativa Kernel Flour — No known trigger
- Avena Sativa Seed Water — No known trigger
- Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice — No known trigger
- Bisabolol — No known trigger
- Boswellia Carterii Gum Oil — No known trigger
Sources
EU CosIng database — search the INCI name
Last reviewed: 2026-10-13 (dataset v56).
Questions
Does Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil trigger fungal acne?
No known trigger: A steam-distilled essential oil: volatile terpenes (mostly eucalyptol), no fatty acids, no feeding record.
Does Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil feed Malassezia?
No known link: Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil is judged with no known trigger. One screened ingredient is not a product verdict — when in doubt, ask a dermatologist.
Is this medical advice?
No. We screen ingredient lists; we never diagnose, treat, or certify products. When in doubt, ask a dermatologist.
Check a full list containing Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil →
Not medical advice: we screen ingredient lists for potential triggers — we never diagnose, treat, or certify products. Dataset v56.