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Botanical Extract

CITRUS MEDICA FRUIT JUICE 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

Citron (Citrus medica) fruit juice extract — provides vitamin C, citric acid and citrus antioxidants. Useful for tone and brightening, but typical citrus phototoxicity and acidity caveats apply.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Vitamin C and citric acid antioxidants
  • Mild brightening
  • Pleasant citrus pH-adjusting effect

Known concerns

  • Citrus juices can contain phototoxic furocoumarins
  • Citric acid acidity stings sensitive skin
  • Composition varies seasonally
  • Avoid leave-on at high % without psoralen control

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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