Fragrance
CITRUS TANGERINA PEEL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Tangerine peel material rich in limonene and citrus flavonoids. Smells fresh and offers antioxidants, but limonene is a labelled EU allergen and citrus peels can be phototoxic.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic citrus peel with limonene-rich oil
- Mild astringent and brightening feel
- Antioxidant flavonoids
Known concerns
- Limonene oxidizes to a known fragrance allergen
- Bergapten/furocoumarins risk if cold-pressed (phototoxic)
- EU mandatory limonene labelling
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.