Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

Sebum / AcneSoothing

INCI: Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

In short · TL;DR

Category

Sebum Care

Effect

Conditions skin concerned by sebum and roughness with its antibacterial action.

Concentration

Low concentration (generally 1% or less, mindful of sensitization risk).

Effect

Conditions skin concerned by sebum and roughness with its antibacterial action.

Mechanism

Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory actions from components such as terpinen-4-ol have been reported.

Typical concentration

Low concentration (generally 1% or less, mindful of sensitization risk).

Onset

A hygienic sensation is relatively quick.

Cautions

Risk of sensitization and irritation from oxidation products. Antioxidation and a patch test are recommended.

Evidence & references

参考文献: Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) oil: a review of antimicrobial and other medicinal properties（PubMed PMID:16418522 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16418522/）

This page is reference information and does not guarantee efficacy. Figures vary by test conditions (in vitro / manufacturer / concentration). It does not indicate pharmaceutical efficacy.

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