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Fragrance

CITRUS DEPRESSA PEEL OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Shikuwasa (Okinawan flat lemon) peel oil — a bright citrus fragrance and skin-conditioning ingredient. Like other expressed citrus peel oils, expect declarable allergens and a phototoxicity concern in leave-on products.

Function

FRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Bright Okinawan citrus fragrance
  • Mild antimicrobial activity from limonene
  • Antioxidant flavonoid traces

Known concerns

  • Furanocoumarins risk photosensitization
  • Declarable EU allergens (limonene, citral)
  • Oxidation-prone and requires antioxidant protection

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.