Is Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract vegetarian?
Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract is an extract of the whole sapling of the tea tree, Melaleuca alternifolia, a plant native to southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales, Australia.
| Also known as | Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Extract, Tea Tree Extract |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract |
| CAS number | 85085-48-9 |
| CosIng ID | 100134 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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