Is Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil safe in cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil
INCI: CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS HERB OIL
Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil (CAS 91771‑61‑8 / 8000‑29‑1 (citronella‑type essential oil).) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance, masking, insect-repellent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
91771‑61‑8 / 8000‑29‑1 (citronella‑type essential oil).
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Function
Fragrance, masking, insect-repellent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted in cosmetics; citronella oils widely used; no FDA cosmetic-specific max, but products must be non-irritating and non-sensitizing; also used in OTC insect-repellent context under different rules.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil allowed in the EU?
Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil do in cosmetics?
Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil functions as: Fragrance, masking, insect-repellent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91771‑61‑8 / 8000‑29‑1 (citronella‑type essential oil)..
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