Cymbopogon martinii (Palmarosa) leaf oil






AKA: Palmarosa Leaf Oil
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to India, Southeast Asia. Derived from the leaves of Cymbopogon martinii, a grass species native to India and Southeast Asia. Extracted through steam distillation of the fresh or dried leaves to obtain the essential oil.
Cymbopogon Martinii [Palmarosa] Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Plant Part
Leaf
CAS #
8014-19-5
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant Protection
Locks In Moisture
Anti-Aging Benefits
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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