Mixed
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
Fragrance
Fragrances make products smell appealing but are a common cause of skin irritation and allergic reactions. This includes synthetic fragrances, natural fragrances, and essential oils. Fragrance-free products are the safest bet for sensitive skin.
Good for Oily Skin
Oily Skin is determined by your genetics, but can also be influenced by factors such as stress levels, changing hormonal levels, and humidity.
Explained
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract comes from the Tea Tree, Melaleuca alternifolia, Myrtaceae. This tea tree is native to Australia.
Tea Leaf extract contains antimicrobial and anti-acne properties.
This ingredient has perfuming properties and contains linalool and limonene. These fragrance and terpinen components can cause skin sensitivity.
Learn more about the benefits of Tea Tree Oil here.
See all 888 products with Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
Users who like it
52%
Users who avoid it
48%
What it does
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Alternative names
Tea Tree Leaf Extract
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.9%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
0% to
90%
References
Products with Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
78000
INCI Name
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT
EC #
 285-377-1
All Functions
Perfuming, Skin Conditioning
