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Skin Conditioning

CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS 72968-50-4 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A fruit extract from bitter orange used for antioxidant action and citrus scent. Mostly fine, but citrus extracts can carry phototoxic furocoumarins depending on extraction and dose.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant action
  • Citrus tonic effect
  • Brightening associations

Known concerns

  • Possible phototoxicity if furocoumarins present
  • Citrus allergen risk
  • Variable composition

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.