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Fragrance

CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA LEAF/TWIG OIL

CAS 68916-04-1 / 72968-50-4 Updated
64

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Petitgrain (bitter orange leaf/twig) oil — aromatic, calming citrus-floral oil. Linalool and limonene are EU-listed fragrance allergens requiring label declaration.

Function

FRAGRANCEFLAVOURING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic and calming
  • Linalyl acetate content
  • Antimicrobial properties

Known concerns

  • Linalool and limonene allergens
  • EU labelling required above threshold
  • Patch testing advised

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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