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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains fragrance allergens (citral, limonene, geraniol); oxidation increases allergenicity. Avoid high levels in leave-on products for sensitive skin. Comply with fragrance allergen disclosure and IFRA limits when functioning as fragrance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cymbopogon Citratus Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains fragrance allergens (citral, limonene, geraniol); oxidation increases allergenicity. Avoid high levels in leave-on products for sensitive skin. Comply with fragrance allergen disclosure and IFRA limits when functioning as fragrance. The EU classifies Cymbopogon Citratus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Cymbopogon Citratus Extract allowed in the EU?
Cymbopogon Citratus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cymbopogon Citratus Extract do in cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Citratus Extract functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned for the extract; plant species CAS not typically used in CPSR (botanical mixture).
What is the Margin of Safety for Cymbopogon Citratus Extract?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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