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Antioxidant

CITRUS JAPONICA FRUIT EXTRACT

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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

A kumquat fruit extract giving vitamin C and bright citrus polyphenols. Generally fine in rinse-off; phototoxic furocoumarins must be controlled in leave-on use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Vitamin C and flavonoid antioxidants
  • Brightening polyphenols
  • Traditional fragrant fruit extract

Known concerns

  • Citrus furocoumarins are phototoxic
  • Use in leave-on products needs psoralen control
  • Possible fragrance allergens (limonene)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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