Fragrance
CITRUS MEDICA VULGARIS PEEL OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cedrat (citron) peel essential oil — a fresh, zesty citrus fragrance. Like other citrus peel oils, it contains phototoxic furanocoumarins requiring EU concentration limits in leave-on products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Bright, fresh citrus fragrance
- Traditional perfumery ingredient
Known concerns
- Phototoxic furanocoumarins (bergapten)
- EU Annex III concentration limits
- Limonene oxidation creates allergens
- Avoid before sun exposure
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.