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Fragrance

CITRUS SINENSIS VALENCIA PEEL EXTRACT

CAS 97766-30-8 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Sweet (Valencia) orange peel extract — fragrant and antioxidant-rich, but it carries d-limonene and possible phototoxic furanocoumarins. Best avoided in leave-on daytime products if sensitive.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Provides natural citrus fragrance
  • Contains antioxidant flavonoids
  • May provide light astringent effect

Known concerns

  • Contains d-limonene, an EU-listed fragrance allergen
  • Can contain phototoxic furanocoumarins
  • Possible photosensitization if applied before sun exposure
  • Not recommended for sensitive skin

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.