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Lippia citriodora absolute

CAS 8024-12-2/ 85116-63-8 · Functions: fragrance, perfuming

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

Restricted Annex III/196

Maximum: 0.2%

Conditions: The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products. (For use as Verbena essential oils (Lippia citriodora Kunth.) and derivatives, see Annex II, No 450)

Source: EU CosIng — Annex III · checked Oct 16, 2026

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

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Lippia citriodora absolute

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lippia citriodora absolute banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Restricted” (EU CosIng — Annex III). The maximum allowed is 0.2%. A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.

Is Lippia citriodora absolute banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Lippia citriodora absolute allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Lippia citriodora absolute used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: fragrance, perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Lippia citriodora absolute?

CAS 8024-12-2/ 85116-63-8 (from official records).