Skin Conditioning
CITRUS MEDICA VULGARIS BARK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Bark extract from Citrus medica (citron). Usually well tolerated; citrus tissue can carry phototoxic furanocoumarins, so good purification is essential for daytime use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Source of citrus polyphenols
- Traditional fragrance and skincare use
- Provides antioxidants
Known concerns
- Citrus extracts may contain phototoxic furanocoumarins
- Possible sensitisation in atopic skin
- Variable composition
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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