PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL
PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL is identified as a fragrance allergen subject to mandatory label declaration under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Regulatory status as of 2026-08-28 (per the CosIng database).
About the ingredient
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Bourbon Geranium, Pelargonium graveolens (L.), Geraniaceae
New labelling obligation
PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL is on the extended fragrance-allergen list of Regulation (EU) 2023/1545. Products placed on the market after 31 July 2026 must name it on the label when its concentration exceeds 0.001% (leave-on) or 0.01% (rinse-off).
The full list of new allergens and the deadlines — read the articleFunctions in cosmetics
Frequently asked questions
Is PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL safe in cosmetics?
PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL is one of the 26 EU fragrance allergens whose presence must be declared on the label when its concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products or 0.01% in rinse-off products.
What functions does PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL perform in cosmetics?
According to the European Commission's CosIng database, PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL performs the following functions in cosmetics: FRAGRANCE. Functions are defined in the CosIng glossary and describe the technological role of a substance in the finished product.
Are there Safety Gate alerts concerning PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL?
Our copy of the EU Safety Gate database currently contains no alerts linking PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL to a cosmetic recall. The database is refreshed regularly from the European Commission's official Safety Gate system.