Antioxidant
GERANYLGERANIOL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A bioactive diterpenoid alcohol with antioxidant and barrier-supporting effects. PubChem GHS flags skin, eye, and respiratory irritation, so it must stay at very low concentrations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Diterpenoid bioactive — supports skin barrier
- Researched for anti-inflammatory effects
- Antioxidant properties
Known concerns
- GHS H315 skin irritation
- GHS H319 eye irritation
- GHS H335 respiratory irritation
- Use restricted to low percentages
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.