Fragrance
CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAF/STEM OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Lemongrass essential oil — fragrant and rich in citral. Citral is a well-recognized EU fragrance allergen, so leave-on cosmetic use needs strict dose control.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fragrant citral-rich essential oil
- Antimicrobial terpenes
- Traditional aromatic
Known concerns
- Citral is an EU 26 declarable allergen
- Skin sensitization potential
- Mucosal irritation in leave-on use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related fragrances
Same plant / compound family
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