Is Eucalyptus Citriodora safe in cosmetics?
Eucalyptus Citriodora has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Eucalyptus Citriodora
INCI: EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA OIL
Eucalyptus Citriodora (CAS 85203-56-1 (alternate: 8000-48-4) [^1_9][^1_10]) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance, perfuming, masking. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
85203-56-1 (alternate: 8000-48-4) [^1_9][^1_10]
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Function
Fragrance, perfuming, masking
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — not prohibited or restricted under 21 CFR; FEMA GRAS for flavoring
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Eucalyptus Citriodora.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
essential_oil
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Eucalyptus Citriodora.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eucalyptus Citriodora allowed in the EU?
Eucalyptus Citriodora EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Eucalyptus Citriodora do in cosmetics?
Eucalyptus Citriodora functions as: Fragrance, perfuming, masking. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85203-56-1 (alternate: 8000-48-4) [^1_9][^1_10].
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