Is Citronellol safe for sensitive skin?

Citronellol has been flagged for: fragrance allergen. This ingredient is a known fragrance allergen listed under EU cosmetic regulations. At typical cosmetic concentrations, most people tolerate it without issue. It's typically fine for most skin types, but worth noting if you have sensitive or reactive skin.

What products contain Citronellol?

406 products in our database contain Citronellol. The highest-rated is Laab MEN Multi-Booster Ultralekki krem nawilżająco-kojący scoring 8.8/9.8.

Can I use Citronellol every day?

If you tolerate fragrance without irritation, daily use in your products is generally fine. If you notice any redness or sensitivity, consider fragrance-free alternatives.

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Citronellol

Citronellol (Citronellol) is a added scent used in skincare to rose-scented fragrance component. It's found in 406 products in our database, making it one of the most common ingredients.

What it does

Rose-scented fragrance component

Who it's best for

Those who enjoy scented products — skip if sensitive.

People who find a pleasant scent enhances their skincare experience
Those without known fragrance sensitivities or allergies
Not recommended for reactive, eczema-prone, or highly sensitive skin

Citronellol

What it does

Who it's best for

Works well with

Use caution with

Good to know

Best products with Citronellol

Moisturisers

SPF products

Serums

Top products with Citronellol

Frequently asked questions

What does Citronellol do in skincare?

Is Citronellol safe for sensitive skin?

What products contain Citronellol?

Can I use Citronellol every day?

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