Skin Conditioning
CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM JUICE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lemon juice used for brightening and astringent effects. Contains phototoxic furocoumarins and is highly acidic, so it can cause irritation and sun-related reactions.
Skin benefits
- Natural source of vitamin C and citric acid
- Mild brightening
- Astringent action
Known concerns
- Phototoxic furocoumarins from citrus
- Can cause skin irritation
- pH too acidic for sensitive 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.