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CITRUS LIMON PEEL EXTRACT

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

Lemon peel extract used for fragrance and a light brightening effect. Carries a real risk of photosensitivity from furocoumarins, so leave-on sun-exposed use is risky.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTINGTONIC

Skin benefits

  • Brightening from natural vitamin C
  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Astringent for oily skin

Known concerns

  • Furocoumarin phototoxicity unless distilled/photo-rectified
  • Limonene oxidation produces sensitizers
  • Not for leave-on sun exposure

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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