Citral
Citral is a perfuming and flavouring ingredient. It’s in 762 products on Poliage, most often fragrance, hair styling and body lotion. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance allergens (EU 26).
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A lemon-scented compound found in lemongrass and lemon oils. EU labels must list it above a set level.
What it does
Contains Citral: flavouring
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Citral: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32857, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Citral
Tocca
Hand & Body Wash Florence
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Tocca
Hand & Body Wash Stella
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
l-oreal
Hautklar Tägliches Anti-Pickel Gesichtswasser
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid
Palladio
HERBAL LIPSTICK
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Yves Rocher
Hoggar
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Gisou
Honey Infused Hair Perfume Wild Rose
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Gisou
Honey Infused Hair Perfume Wildflower Honey
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Tree Hut
Honeydew Hype Shea Sugar Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils
Caudalie
Hyaluronic Nourishing Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Vegamour
HYDR-8 Hydrate and Repair Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Vegamour
HYDR-8 Hydrate and Repair Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Vegamour
HYDR-8 Leave-In Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Clarins
Hydra Sculpt Soin Restructurant ClarinsMen
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Oars + Alps
Hydrating Gel Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
R+Co
HYPERLINK Fiber Stretch Pomade
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Adidas
Ice Dive
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Sana Jardin
Incense Water Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Rituals
Infinity Organic Mandarin & Mint lotion ultra soignante pour les mains
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
L’Oréal
Intensif 7 jours
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
loreal
invincible man
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
alverde
Invisible 48h Deo Roll-On
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Ellis Brooklyn
ISLA SIRENA Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
its a 10 coily miracle product
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Dior
J’adore
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters