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Botanical water

CITRUS GRANDIS FRUIT/PEEL WATER

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A hydrosol from grapefruit fruit and peel used as a hydrating, lightly aromatic water-phase ingredient. Generally safe, with phototoxicity a concern only if furocoumarins are not properly removed.

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating water-phase ingredient with mild fragrance
  • Contains trace antioxidants and flavonoids
  • Adds a natural citrus sensory note
  • Generally well tolerated at typical levels

Known concerns

  • Citrus peel components can include phototoxic furocoumarins if not properly processed
  • Potential allergen for citrus-sensitive users
  • Variable composition by batch
  • Should be tested for furocoumarin content in leave-on products

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.