Fragrance
CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lime peel extract, fragrant and antioxidant-rich, but its furocoumarins cause phototoxicity in sunlight. Use with awareness in leave-on products and pair with sun protection.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant flavonoids
- Brightening vitamin C
- Pleasant fragrance
Known concerns
- Furocoumarins drive phototoxicity (photoadditive risk in sun)
- Citrus fragrance allergens
- Possible irritation on damaged skin
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.