. Safety Overview: Geranium oil was one of the 24 flower and vegetable derived essential oils reviewed for re-registration (US EPA 1993). Some products that contained geranium oil were registered as pesti- This document profiles an active ingredient...
section, and the methods used to prepare them. Mention of specific uses are for informational purposes only, and are not to be construed as recommendations. Brand name products are referred to for identification purposes only, and are not endorsements...

Soybean oil is derived from Glycine max, a legume cultivated for food, feed, and industrial uses and is a common food grade oil used throughout the industry for products such as vegetable oil and mayonnaise. It is also used as an Insecticide...

-target Organisms A formulated 25(b) exempt insecticide product—Dr. Earth Fruit and Vegetable spray—with the active ingredients rosemary, cinnamon, clove oil, and garlic extract was found to be phytotoxic to the Transvaal daisy (Gerbera jamesonii) (Cloyd et al. 2009...
, mosquitoes, and other insects. Formulations and Combinations: Clove oil, cinnamon oil, thyme oil, eugenol, wintergreen oil, cinnamon oil, and alcohol have all been combined in rosemary pesticide products. Basic Manufacturers: Biolandes; Destilaciones Bordas...

. serphyllum and the variety Gracilis of T. zygis are also considered GRAS [21 CFR 182.20]. Other Regulatory Requirements Natural thyme and thyme oil are allowed for organic production under the National Organic Program standards [7 CFR 205]. Literature Cited...
uses are for informational purposes only, and are not to be construed as recommendations. Brand name products are referred to for identification purposes only, and are not endorsements. Page 1 of 11 �Thyme and Thyme Oil Profile Basic Manufacturers...

, it is combined with 2-phenethyl propionate (PeP). Other ingredients reported in minimum risk products include water, citric acid, lauric acid, gum Arabic, xanthan gum, sodium acetate, vinegar, sodium lauryl sulfate, lecithin, mineral oil, sodium bicarbonate...
. Mention of specific uses are for informational purposes only, and are not to be construed as recommendations. Brand name products are referred to for identification purposes only, and are not endorsements. Page 1 of 15 �Eugenol Profile Safety Overview...

, sesame chaff, and the sesame cake that is a by-product of oil manufacturing are either mixed into soil before planting or applied as a mulch around growing plants to control harmful nematodes....

information on the scope of the profiles, the purpose of each section, and the methods used to prepare them. Mention of specific uses are for informational purposes only, and are not to be construed as recommendations. Brand name products are referred...
of castor oil are allowed for use as a 25(b) active ingredient. All of these forms are found in pesticide products. Their mode of action is considered to be suffocation for most insect pests with some antifeedant properties, and asphyxiation for rodents...

is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) as a food additive used as a synthetic flavoring agent and adjuvant [21 CFR 182.60]. Other Regulatory Requirements Non-synthetic sources are allowed for organic production under the USDA’s National Organic Program [7 CFR...
, cinnamon oil and cedarwood oil. May be formulated with sodium lauryl sulfate, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, ethyl lactate, cinnemaldehyde, 2-phenylethyl propionate, potassium sorbate and mineral oil. A patent is pending for a product encapsulated in glucan...

essential oils, including citronella. Vegetable oils, including castor, corn and soy oils. Basic Manufacturers: Aromas Naturales; Ayuroma Centre; Dhopeshwar and Sons; Gramme Products; Ungerer and Co. Safety Overview: The EPA concluded that lemongrass oil...
are for informational purposes only, and are not to be construed as recommendations. Brand name products are referred to for identification purposes only, and are not endorsements. Page 1 of 12 �Lemongrass Oil Profile Background Lemongrass oil is derived from...

ingredients allowed for the control of aphids in organic production, linseed oil caused the lowest larval and pre-imaginal mortality of beneficial ladybird beetles (Adalia bipuntata). Whereas pyrethrins (both with and without piperonyl butoxide and rapeseed...
is to control fungi and other decay organisms in wood. Linseed oil is also a commonly used carrier, adjuvant, and inert ingredient in pesticide formulations. The EPA last reviewed the registration of linseed oil in 1993, prior to its being listed as a 25(b...