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Fragrance

CITRUS HYSTRIX PEEL EXTRACT

CAS 91771-50-5 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Kaffir-lime peel extract — fragrant and antioxidant-active, but citrus peel materials carry furanocoumarins that drive phototoxicity. EU caps and IFRA limits commonly apply for the oil form.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial support
  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Fresh aromatic feel

Known concerns

  • Furanocoumarin phototoxicity
  • Allergen labeling (limonene, citral)
  • Sensitization in reactive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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