INCI name

PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS OIL

Geranium oil

An essential oil obtained from rose geranium.

What it is

Pelargonium Graveolens Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant of geranium, Pelargonium graveolens. CosIng lists it as fragrance and perfuming.

Where it is used

Used in perfumes, creams, body oils, cleansers and hair care 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.

An essential oil is a natural mixture of many substances; its composition can vary with origin and processing, and the label does not show it.

Functions

Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Perfuming
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

EU regulation

EU · Annex III, entry 364Pelargonium graveolens oil
As of
3 November 2026 · (EU) 2023/1545

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