Astringent
CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM FRUIT WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lemon fruit water — the aqueous distillate of lemons used as a mild astringent and toner. Generally safe but citrus ingredients can sensitize and have trace photoreactive compounds.
Function
Skin benefits
- Astringent and toning
- Mild antioxidant
- Pleasant fresh scent
Known concerns
- Citrus extracts can be sensitizing
- Trace furanocoumarins — mild phototoxic potential
- Low pH may sting damaged skin
References
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.