# Oil of geranium

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_90082_51_2
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: Astringent, Cosmetic Ingredient, Deodorizer, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, Humectant, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: 90082-51-2

> Oil of geranium is used as astringent / cosmetic ingredient. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 9 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Pelargonium graveolens oil is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: restricted — Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Other conditions: The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 404 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care, Medical/dental. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Astringent, Deodorizer.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.

_Assessed by Greenveil._