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Fragrance

CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA FRUIT OIL

CAS 8007-75-8 / 68648-33-9 Updated
45

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Bergamot peel oil — phototoxic due to natural bergapten (5-MOP). EU limits bergapten to 15 ppm in leave-on cosmetics. Avoid before sun exposure unless using a furocoumarin-free grade.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Bright citrus fragrance note
  • Aromatherapy uplift
  • Traditional cosmetic perfume oil

Known concerns

  • Phototoxic — bergapten causes burns under UV
  • EU limit 15 ppm bergapten in leave-ons
  • Sensitizing in many users
  • Avoid before sun exposure

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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