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CITRUS SINENSIS FLOWER WATER

85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Steam distillate aqueous solution from Citrus sinensis (sweet orange) flowers, used as a skin-conditioning neroli-type floral water.

Citrus Sinensis Flower Water is the aqueous solution from steam distillation of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) flowers, also producing orange flower absolute as a co-product. Sweet orange flowers are not a significant source of furanocoumarins. No EU cosmetic restrictions apply. The hydrosol contains linalool, phenylacetaldehyde, and related floral volatiles and is used as a skin-conditioning ingredient and fragrance in cosmetic formulations.

Skin benefits

  • Neroli-type citrus floral fragrance
  • Contains linalool and floral volatiles
  • Traditional skin-conditioning hydrosol

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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