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Fragrance

CITRUS UNSHIU/AURANTIUM PEEL OIL

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A blended citrus peel oil from satsuma and bitter orange — used for fragrance and conditioning. Limonene-rich, so allergen and phototoxicity caveats apply, especially in leave-on products.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Citrus aroma in fragrance blends
  • Skin-conditioning emollient at low %
  • Naturally derived from peel

Known concerns

  • Limonene-rich citrus oils are common allergens
  • Phototoxic furocoumarins possible if not bergapten-free
  • Can sensitize on repeated exposure

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related fragrances

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.