Citronellol
Citronellol is a perfuming ingredient. It’s in 1,408 products on Poliage, most often fragrance, hair styling and deodorant. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance allergens (EU 26).
Updated October 25, 2026
In plain English
A rose- and citronella-like scent compound. EU labels must list it above a set level.
What it does
Contains Citronellol: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32861, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Citronellol
Tresemmé
Extra Hold Hairspray
311 g · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Henkel
Fa Men speedster energisant shampoing douche
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Feel Awake
225 ml · Label from United Kingdom · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Feel the message
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Séphora
Fleur de coton crème lavante mains
240ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Flor de Laranjeira & óleo de abacate
400ml · Label from Brazil · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Dove
Floral Revive Advanced Dry Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Tocca
Florence Eau de Parfum - Bergamot. Pear. Gardenia.
Fragrance · 0.05 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Flower Bomb Nectar
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Matrix
Food For Soft Multi-Use Hair Oil Serum
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Balea
Forming Cream Power Flex
150ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Beiersdorf AG
Fresh Active Deodorant
150ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid
Nivea
Fresh Comfort
Deodorant · 150 ml · Label from Austria · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Dr. Squatch
Fresh Falls Invisible Glide Deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Nivea
fresh natural
150 ml · Label from France and Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Nivea
Fresh Natural 48h
150ml · Label from Italy · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid
alverde
Fresh Nature Deocreme
50 ml · Label from outside the U.S. · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nivea
fresh pure Deodorant
50 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Suave
Fresh Vibes Awesome Blossom Deodorant Stick
Deodorant · 1.2oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Suave
Fresh Vibes Berry Bliss Deodorant Stick
Deodorant · 1.2oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Original Source
fresh water mint and guarana
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Not Your Mother’s
Frizz Control Moisturizing Lotion
Hair styling · 8.0 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
John Frieda
FRIZZ esse Traumlocken
150ML · Label from Germany · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Curlsmith
Frizz Rescue Curl Retainer
Hair styling · 8 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
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