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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains furocoumarins (5-MOP, bergapten) inherent to peel matrix; leave-on use requires furocoumarin quantification to ensure ≤15 ppm 5-MOP; physical irritation possible from coarse particles
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel safe in cosmetics?
Contains furocoumarins (5-MOP, bergapten) inherent to peel matrix; leave-on use requires furocoumarin quantification to ensure ≤15 ppm 5-MOP; physical irritation possible from coarse particles The EU classifies Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel allowed in the EU?
Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel do in cosmetics?
Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel functions as: Abrasive (exfoliant), skin conditioning (dried/powdered peel used in scrubs). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68916-04-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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