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CITRUS RETICULATA, X C. SINENSIS PEEL EXTRACT

CAS 93686-22-7
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

Tangor (mandarin × sweet orange) peel extract — aromatic but contains furanocoumarins that photosensitise the skin. EU IFRA caps the total furocoumarins in leave-on cosmetics, so use is restricted.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic citrus fragrance
  • Trace antioxidant flavonoids
  • d-Limonene-rich aromatic profile

Known concerns

  • Furanocoumarins cause photosensitisation
  • EU IFRA standards limit total furocoumarins in leave-on cosmetics
  • Limonene fragrance allergen requires EU declaration
  • Sun exposure after application risks photoburn

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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