Manuka

Leptospermum Scoparium (Manuka) Oil

Also known as: manuka

LEP

2/10

Concern level

Low concern

Manuka oil is derived from the leaves of the Manuka tree, known for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It is often used in skincare for its soothing effects and ability to promote healing.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Acne-fightingHealingMoisturizingSoothing

Concerns

Essential Oil

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 6.00

Typical Concentration

0.50% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 8023-77-1

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10

oily skin8/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone7/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Potential for allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Use caution if allergic to other plants in the Myrtaceae family.

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