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Cymbopogon Martini Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Cymbopogon Martini Oil is the volatile oil expressed from the herb palmarosa, Cymbopogon martini, Gramineae

What does it do?

Cymbopogon Martini Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Cymbopogon Martini Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cymbopogon Martini Oil?

Cymbopogon Martini Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cymbopogon Martini Oil is the volatile oil expressed from the herb palmarosa, Cymbopogon martini, Gramineae

Is Cymbopogon Martini Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Cymbopogon Martini Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Cymbopogon Martini Oil do in cosmetic products?

Cymbopogon Martini Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Cymbopogon Martini Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Cymbopogon Martini Oil is 84649-81-0.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010