The essential oil of palmarosa, used as a fragrance, skin-conditioning and tonic ingredient.
What it is
Cymbopogon martini oil is the volatile (essential) oil obtained from palmarosa, Cymbopogon martini, a grass related to lemongrass. Its main constituent is geraniol. CosIng lists it as a fragrance, skin-conditioning and tonic ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in natural cosmetics, deodorants, creams, body oils and perfumed products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Essential oils naturally contain fragrance substances, some of which must be listed separately on the label above certain amounts.
Functions
- Fragrance
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Tonic
- Producing a feeling of well-being on skin and hair.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (14)
- Crème Anti âge · Florame
- Déodorant · Horace
- Savon du baroudeur · Florale
- Savon de soin lait d'ânesse · HITTON
- Jabón con glicerina orquídea negra · Unilever
- deo · caliquo
- Savon solide Le floral Visage - Aleyria Cosmétiques · Aleyria Cosmétiques
- Savon solide Le Floral - Aleyria Cosmétiques · Aleyria Cosmétiques
- Purity Made Simple One-Step Facial Cleanser with Turmeric Extract · Philosophy
- Gentle Gel Cleanser · Honest Beauty
- Purity Made Simple One-Step Facial Cleanser · Philosophy
- Savon fan de carottes · La savonnerie de Marcel