Cineole Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Cineole is naturally produced cyclic ether and monoterpenoid. Cineole is an ingredient in many brands of mouthwash and cough suppressant. It controls airway mucus hypersecretion and asthma via anti-inflammatory cytokine inhibition. Cineole is an effective treatment for nonpurulent rhinosinusitis. Cineole reduces inflammation and pain when applied topically. It kills leukaemia cells in vitro.
| Trade Name | Cineole |
| Generic | Eucalyptol |
| Eucalyptol Other Names | Cajeputol, Cineole, Eucalyptol, Zineol |
| Type | |
| Formula | C10H18O |
| Weight | Average: 154.2493 Monoisotopic: 154.135765198 |
| Groups | Experimental, Nutraceutical |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Cineole is a common ingredient in mouthwash and cosmetics derived naturally from the eucalyptus plant that is frequently used to to improve symptoms of airway mucus hypersecretion.
Cineole is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Gingivitis
Toxicity
Oral, rat LD50: 2480 mg/kg
