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Antioxidant

CITRUS UNSHIU/SINENSIS/RETICULATA FRUIT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A multi-citrus fruit extract (mandarin, orange, satsuma) — provides antioxidants and brightening flavonoids. Citrus products can cause photosensitization in some users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoids (hesperidin, naringin)
  • Vitamin C content
  • Brightening citrus actives

Known concerns

  • Citrus oils carry photosensitization risk (furocoumarins)
  • Possible skin irritation in sensitive users
  • Composition variable across species blend

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.