Fragrance
CYMBOPOGON NARDUS HERB EXTRACT/ ACETONE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Citronella herb extract obtained via acetone extraction. Citronella components are known fragrance allergens (citronellal, geraniol); IFRA restricts and solvent residue is a concern.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fragrance/aroma contribution
- Traditional insect-repellent claim
Known concerns
- Acetone solvent residue concern
- Citronellal/geraniol sensitizers (EU 26 fragrance allergens list)
- IFRA-restricted
- Skin irritation in sensitive users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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