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Fragrance

CITRUS LATIFOLIA PEEL OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Persian lime peel oil — a cold-pressed citrus essential oil with a sharp, juicy fragrance. Furanocoumarins make it photo-toxic on sun-exposed skin, and it carries multiple EU-declared allergens, so leave-on use should stay capped.

Function

FRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Bright lime fragrance
  • Natural source of limonene
  • Mild astringent and refreshing feel

Known concerns

  • Furanocoumarins cause phototoxicity
  • Limonene and citral are EU declared allergens
  • Oxidation increases sensitisation risk

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.