A volatile oil distilled from Cymbopogon schoenanthus, used as a fragrance ingredient.
What it is
Cymbopogon schoenanthus oil is the volatile oil obtained by steam distillation of fresh Cymbopogon schoenanthus, a lemongrass-type grass known as camel grass. CosIng lists it as a fragrance and tonic ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in perfumes, soaps, shower gels, body care products and hair 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.
It is a different species from the lemongrass sold as Cymbopogon citratus or Cymbopogon flexuosus oil, which have separate INCI names.
Functions
EU regulation
EU · Annex III, entry 354Cymbopogon citratus / schoenanthus/ flexuosus oils
- As of
- 3 November 2026 · (EU) 2023/1545
Products with this ingredient (9)
- NUTRI BALM Odżywczy balsam do ciała · Clochee
- NUTRI BALM Nourishing Body Lotion · Clochee
- MICROBIOME Multi-nawilżające serum prebiotyczne · Clochee
- MICROBIOME Multi-Hydrating Prebiotic Serum · Clochee
- Garnier Bio Gel Wash Lemongrass 150ml · L'OREAL NORGE AS
- Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Herbal Cleanser · Kiehl's Since 1851
- Precleanse Balm · Dermalogica
- Deo Stick Deodorant Persian Lime · BEN & ANNA
- Deep Brilliance Reconstruct · Cationic Hydration Interlink