Botanical Extract
CITRUS UNSHIU EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Satsuma mandarin extract — a flavonoid-rich citrus with antioxidant and brightening claims. Standard citrus caveats apply: limonene and trace furocoumarins.
Function
Skin benefits
- Citrus flavonoid antioxidant
- Brightening tradition (hesperidin/nobiletin)
- Pleasant natural aroma
Known concerns
- Citrus oils contain photosensitizing furocoumarins (lower in mandarin than bergamot)
- Fragrance allergen potential (limonene)
- Quality varies by extraction
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.