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Is Melaleuca Quinquenervia Leaf Oil vegan?

Melaleuca Quinquenervia Leaf Oil

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Melaleuca Quinquenervia Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Melaleuca quinquenervia (niaouli), a small to medium tree in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) native to Australia, New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea.

Also known as Niaouli Oil,Paper Bark Tea Tree Leaf Oil
INCI name Melaleuca Quinquenervia Leaf Oil
CosIng ID 95188
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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