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Fragrance

CITRUS LIMON LEAF/PEEL/STEM OIL

CAS 92346-89-9 / 84929-31-7
50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

Lemon oil from peel, leaves, and stems — bright and citrusy but loaded with furanocoumarins that can make skin react to sunlight. Best avoided in leave-on products meant for daytime.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Bright lemon fragrance note
  • Naturally derived aromatic

Known concerns

  • Furanocoumarins cause photosensitization
  • Citral and limonene are EU-listed allergens
  • EU restricts furanocoumarin level in leave-on
  • Not recommended pre-sun exposure

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related fragrances

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.