Australian Approved Name (AAN): Eucalyptus oil
Common name/s and synonyms: Eucalyptus (species) leaf & branch term. oil
Mandatory component: Cineole
Warnings and Restrictions: When the plant preparation is oil and the total concentration of the oil in the preparation is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25mL.
When the plant preparation is oil and the total concentration of the oil in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15mL but no more than 25mL, a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container. The medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:
CHILD – Keep out of reach of children (or words to that effect).
NTAKEN – Not to be taken.
When the concentration of the oil in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is no more than 15mL, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container. The medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:
CHILD – Keep out of reach of children (or words to that effect).
NTAKEN – Not to be taken.
Allowable purpose of the ingredient: Active. Excipient. Homeopathic
TGA reference: British Pharmacopoeia