"Low penalty" in all categories.
- INCI name: CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAF/STEM OIL
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 295-161-9
- Classification: Allergen, Regulated, Essential oil
Restriction in Europe:
The presence of the substance or substances must be indicated by “Lemongrass Oil” in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point g), when the concentration of the substance or substances is higher:
- at 0.001% in leave-on products,
- at 0.01% in rinse-off products.
- at 0.001% in leave-on products,
- at 0.01% in rinse-off products.
Its functions (INCI)
- Masking : Reduces or inhibits the odor or basic taste of the product
- Skin conditioning : Maintains skin in good condition
- Flavouring agent : Gives an aroma to the cosmetic product
