Eucalyptus Oil — what it is & is it safe?

What is Eucalyptus Oil?

Flavouring essential oil, used sparingly (e.g. menthol candies); generally recognized safe in food amounts.

Eucalyptus Oil is considered low concern by food-safety agencies.

Score impact: −3 points on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 7 of 9,957 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Eucalyptus Oil is also known as eucalyptus oil — these all refer to the same ingredient.

eucalyptus oil

Sugar (Sucrose) Mint Glucose Syrup Menthol (L-Menthol) Copper Chlorophyllins (E141) Glucose (Dextrose) Thyme Oil Wormwood Oil Aspartame (E951) Citric Acid (E330)