Fragrance
CITRUS SINENSIS VALENCIA PEEL OIL EXPRESSED
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Sweet orange peel oil — bright, sweet citrus scent, ~90% D-limonene. EU declarable allergen and oxidation-sensitising. Mild phototoxicity at high concentrations. Use at IFRA-compliant levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Bright, sweet citrus fragrance
- Natural perfumery ingredient
- Common food-grade essential oil
- Some antimicrobial activity
Known concerns
- High D-limonene content — EU Annex III declarable allergen
- Oxidation forms hydroperoxide sensitisers
- Mild photosensitivity (lower than bergamot)
- IFRA leave-on concentration limits
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.