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Antioxidant

CITRUS TUMIDA PEEL EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A citrus peel extract used for flavonoids and aromatic notes. Peel extracts concentrate furanocoumarins, so EU rules cap them at 1 ppm in leave-on to prevent phototoxic reactions.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Citrus peel flavonoids
  • Antioxidant brightening
  • Refreshing aromatic note

Known concerns

  • Peel extracts concentrate furanocoumarins
  • Phototoxicity risk in leave-on
  • Limonene and citral fragrance allergens

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.