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Fragrance

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS PEEL OIL

CAS 8008-57-9 Updated
45

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Cold-pressed sweet orange peel oil used as fragrance. Contains limonene which oxidizes into allergens and furocoumarins that can be phototoxic.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Natural citrus fragrance
  • Mild skin-conditioning
  • Plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Contains limonene — oxidizes to allergens
  • Phototoxicity risk from furocoumarins
  • Fragrance sensitization potential
  • Not for undiluted skin use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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