Botanical exfoliant powder (citrus)
CITRUS JABARA PEEL POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Ground peel of jabara, a yuzu-like Japanese citrus, used as a gentle exfoliant and antioxidant booster in masks and scrubs. Generally well tolerated, with the usual citrus phototoxicity caveat for leave-on use.
Skin benefits
- Dried, milled peel of the Japanese jabara citrus, rich in narirutin and other polyphenol antioxidants
- Provides mild physical exfoliation in scrub formats
- Contributes a subtle citrus aroma without heavy essential oil loading
- Sourced as an agricultural by-product, low ecological footprint
Known concerns
- Citrus peel material contains trace furocoumarins; phototoxicity is a small concern in leave-on products
- Potential allergen for citrus-sensitive users
- Coarse particles can be abrasive on sensitive skin if particle size is large
- Microbial load needs adequate preservation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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