Is Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil safe in cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil
INCI: CYMBOPOGON MARTINI OIL
Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil (CAS 84649-81-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance, Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in food safety data.
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Function
Fragrance, Skin Conditioning
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed. Not prohibited or restricted under FDA cosmetic regulations
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Fragrance
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Regulatory Lists
Europe
Personal care - body oil
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in food safety data.
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
Burdock root extract
Food Category
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil allowed in the EU?
Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil do in cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil functions as: Fragrance, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84649-81-0.
Is Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil used outside cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil also appears in food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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