You should know
What it is
Fragrance
Form of Fragrance
Fragrances are the ingredients in your skincare that either neutralize bad scents or are used to make a product smell good. Fragrances come in 3 forms: synthetic, natural, or essential oils.
EU Allergen
Is an EU Allergen
A list of the most-known allergic substances from the European Unionâs Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
Explained
Hydroxycitronellal is a fragrance created from citronellal. The smell of hydroxycitronellal is often described as "citrus-like" or "melon-like".
Hydroxycitronellal is a known EU allergen and may cause irritation when applied to the skin.
Hydroxycitronellal is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 2.5% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Community Stats
30 people from our community have liked or disliked this ingredient.
Users who dislike it đ
Often have the following skin types:
Sensitive
Dry
Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:
Sensitivity ⢠Dryness ⢠Redness ⢠Fine Lines
Where it's used
Hydroxycitronellal is most often found as ingredient number 25 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Hydroxycitronellal the most:
References
Products with Hydroxycitronellal
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 34491
- INCI Name: HYDROXYCITRONELLAL
- EC #: Â 203-518-7
- All Functions: Perfuming
