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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Lemongrass Leaf Oil

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAF OIL

fragranceantimicrobialinsect repellentskin conditioning

What it does

An essential oil distilled from the leaves of Cymbopogon citratus, widely used for its strong, fresh, citrusy aroma and its potential antimicrobial and insect-repellent properties.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

acneoily skin

May aggravate

sensitivityrednessrosacea

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Can be sensitizing for some individuals due to components like citral. Should be used with caution and in low concentrations.

CAS Number

89998-14-1

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAF OIL
Common Name: Lemongrass Leaf Oil
Functions: fragrance, antimicrobial, insect repellent, skin conditioning
Products: 101 products
CAS Number: 89998-14-1

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Lemongrass Leaf Oil — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift