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Fragrance

CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS HERB EXTRACT

CAS 91771-61-8 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Java citronella grass extract used for fresh herbal fragrance. Naturally rich in citronellol and geraniol, both EU-declared fragrance allergens, so leave-on use needs care.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Adds fresh citronella/lemongrass fragrance
  • Has historic antimicrobial folklore use
  • Naturally derived essential plant material

Known concerns

  • Rich in citronellol, geraniol and citronellal — declared EU fragrance allergens
  • Documented contact sensitiser in atopic users
  • Phototoxic potential typical of citrus-like grasses

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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