Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil)

INCI: CYMBOPOGON MARTINI HERB OIL

CAS Number
8014-19-5 (typical for Cymbopogon martinii oil; check supplier CoA for confirmation)
Function
Fragrance, skin-conditioning, masking agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted cosmetic ingredient; no specific concentration limits under FDA, but must be safe as used and properly labeled as fragrance.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Fragrance with skin sensitization potential due to geraniol, citral, and limonene; CLP classification indicates Skin Irritant Category 2, Eye Damage Category 1, and Skin Sensitizer Category 1.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil) safe in cosmetics?

Fragrance with skin sensitization potential due to geraniol, citral, and limonene; CLP classification indicates Skin Irritant Category 2, Eye Damage Category 1, and Skin Sensitizer Category 1. The EU classifies Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil) allowed in the EU?

Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil) do in cosmetics?

Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil) functions as: Fragrance, skin-conditioning, masking agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8014-19-5 (typical for Cymbopogon martinii oil; check supplier CoA for confirmation).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cymbopogon Martini Herb Oil (Palmarosa Oil)?

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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