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Fragrance

CITRUS SINENSIS PEEL EXTRACT

CAS 97766-30-8 / 8028-48-6 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Sweet orange peel extract — gives citrus scent plus a touch of vitamin C and flavonoid antioxidants. Generally fine in rinse-off, but contains limonene (EU allergen) and can sensitize sun-exposed skin.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Provides bright citrus scent
  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Mild brightening from vitamin C
  • Natural fragrance alternative

Known concerns

  • Naturally contains limonene — EU 26-allergen disclosure required
  • Can be photosensitizing on sun-exposed skin
  • Mild irritation in sensitive users

References

EU

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.