Which IFRA restrictions and EU allergen declarations apply to this oil?

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The oil contains naturally occurring fragrance allergens — primarily linalool, with α-terpineol and geraniol as minor contributors — that must be declared under EU Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 Annex III when used in cosmetics. Allergen Position ComponentStatusTypical LevelLinaloolEU Annex III declared allergenMajor marker (per GC-MS)GeraniolEU Annex III declared allergenMinorα-TerpineolEU Annex III declared allergenMinorWe issue a per-batch IFRA compliance statement with the quantified allergen breakdown (mg/kg) so your formulator can calculate the labeled declaration and check IFRA 51 category limits before launch. IFRA restricts certain lavender/camphor-type constituents; this profile sits well within normal use levels for most categories.Send your IFRA usage category and we will confirm the maximum allowed level with the batch allergen report.

Component	Status	Typical Level
Linalool	EU Annex III declared allergen	Major marker (per GC-MS)
Geraniol	EU Annex III declared allergen	Minor
α-Terpineol	EU Annex III declared allergen	Minor

Which IFRA restrictions and EU allergen declarations apply to this oil?

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