Geraniol
Geraniol is a cosmetic ingredient used as a tonic, perfuming agent. It appears in about 2% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 309 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | GERANIOL |
| Function | TONIC, PERFUMING |
| CAS number | 106-24-1 |
| EC number | 203-377-1 |
| Prevalence | 2,194 products (2.36% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Fragrance |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 309 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 5,400 |
Used in
Fragrances 34.4%Serums 4.6%Body Washes 4.1%Toners 4.1%Face Cleansers 4%Oils 3.6%
Frequently asked
- What does Geraniol do in skincare?
- Geraniol functions as a tonic, perfuming agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Geraniol?
- It is most commonly found in Fragrance products, especially fragrances (34.4% of its uses).
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