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Fragrance

GERANIUM MACRORRHIZUM HERB OIL

CAS 92347-05-2 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Balkan geranium essential oil — used in perfumery for its rose-green scent. Contains geraniol and citronellol, which are EU-declarable fragrance allergens. Fine in low rinse-off concentrations; trickier in leave-on.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Distinctive rosy-green fragrance note
  • Antioxidant terpene profile
  • Long history of folk use in the Balkans

Known concerns

  • Contains declarable EU fragrance allergens (geraniol, citronellol)
  • Sensitization risk in leave-on products
  • Limited modern toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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