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Fragrance

CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Cold-pressed lime peel oil. Bright citrus scent but contains phototoxic furocoumarins that can burn skin in sunlight. IFRA limits leave-on use; rinse-off only is safer.

Function

FRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Natural fragrance
  • Mild antimicrobial

Known concerns

  • Bergapten / furocoumarin phototoxicity
  • Limonene, citral, linalool allergens
  • IFRA restrictions in leave-on

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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