Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil
INCI: CYMBOPOGON MARTINI OIL
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
High geraniol content makes it a significant skin sensitization risk; should be used within IFRA guidelines; patch testing recommended for sensitive individuals. Steam-distilled from the fresh or dried grass of Cymbopogon martinii var. motia; rose-to-citrus-like scent profile; main constituents are geraniol, geranyl acetate, linalool, and ฮฒ-caryophyllene
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil safe in cosmetics?
High geraniol content makes it a significant skin sensitization risk; should be used within IFRA guidelines; patch testing recommended for sensitive individuals. Steam-distilled from the fresh or dried grass of Cymbopogon martinii var. motia; rose-to-citrus-like scent profile; main constituents are geraniol, geranyl acetate, linalool, and ฮฒ-caryophyllene The EU classifies Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
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.
What is the Margin of Safety for Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Essential Oil?
not established 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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