FAQ
Why does the product have a eucalyptus scent?
Eucalyptus oil has a number of natural benefits including sanitising and moisturising which enhance the benefits of our skin and surface hygiene products while also providing a natural fresh scent. Elyptol does not use any artificial fragrances.
Are Elyptol's ingredients been approved for use?
This product has professional and cosmetic status and the ingredients are all approved for use in compliance with the FDA and the relevant Australian regulatory bodies – TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration) and NICNAS (National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme).
Has this product been tested on animals?
No, Elyptol is not tested on animals. In fact, Elyptol has a broad safety profile and is used by many veterinary practices.
Has Elyptol been tested?
The product has been tested on humans with skin patch test, EN 12791 surgical hand rub study and EN 1500 hand rub study and TEWA & Corneometre skin moisturising studies. [For more specific information or requests on the product or testing procedures please send us your inquiries on our contact page].
Do I need to rinse with water after applying?
Elyptol does not require rinsing with water so it is a natural solution for hygienic hands while on the go or where soap and water are not available.
How many times can I use this product?
The skin care line of gels, rubs and wipes were designed for frequent use, and can be used frequently or repeatedly throughout the day.
Can I use this product on children?
The gels and rub product can be used on children. Please adhere to the caution statement and “keep out of reach of children” only letting them use under adult supervision. The product should be used on hands or as a topical skin antiseptic on non-sensitive skin, keeping away from mucous membranes. The product is not recommended for infants.
Who can use this product?
The product can be used on adults and children but we advise against use on infants. The product should only be used on general skin areas and not on sensitive skin parts such as the groin area or face.
Are Elyptol products eco-friendly?
Elyptol's products are formulated with botanicals using recyclable packaging and compostable wipes.
Elyptol Awards and Accreditations
GECA - Elyptol is the only GECA endorsed hand sanitiser in Australasia and can be SAFELY used by BOTH consumers and patients. The Good Environmental Choice Australia ecolabel is an independent ‘tick’ that shows your product is better for the environment, has a lower impact on human health and has been ethically made. GECA's stringent auditing procedures and standards mean GECA certification is trusted, rigorous and relevant to the healthcare industry.
NEXTY – “Best New Natural Product” – (The New Hope NEXTY Awards are globally recognised as the best in class in the Natural Products sector. They were created to recognise the most game-changing and inspiring products in the CPG market today).
ECRM – Finalist - Cough, Cold, Analgesics & Allergy recognition of its Antimicrobial Hand Gel Sanitiser. (ECRM national conference USA for USA Drug Store Retailers).
INCLEAN – “Best New Natural Cleaning Product” – (INCLEAN is the leading trade publication for the commercial cleaning and hygiene industry).
IDA – “Bronze award for Industrial & Life Science Design” – (The International Design Awards (IDA) exists to recognise, celebrate and promote legendary design visionaries and to uncover emerging talent in Architecture, Interior, Product, Graphic, and Fashion Design.
EWG - Elyptol was recently “EWG Verified” by the Environmental Working Group (EWG). (EWG is an association that uses the power of public information to protect public health and the environment. Their mission is to empower people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment).
Delivery and Shipping Information
Once an order is placed, your order will be dispatched from our warehouse in Melbourne.
Metro Deliveries in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland - 2 – 5 business days
South Australia - Up to 7 Days business days
Western Australia - Up to 10 Days business days
Elyptol's Ethical Standards