Skin Conditioning
CITRUS RETICULATA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Mandarin orange extract used for antioxidants and brightening. CIR cleared the citrus peel family as safe when 5-methoxypsoralen is kept below 15 ppm in leave-on products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant flavonoids
- Brightening positioning
- Pleasant scent
Known concerns
- Phototoxic furocoumarins
- Citrus allergy/limonene sensitization
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.