Citrus Medica Flower Extract

INCI: CITRUS MEDICA FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (genus-level CAS may apply; no unique CAS in CosIng)
Function
Antioxidant; Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes FDA: permitted; CIR assessed under Citrus flower- and leaf-derived ingredients — safe when formulated to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Monitor for linalool and limonene hydroperoxide formation during storage; EU allergen labeling rules apply.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Medica Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?

Monitor for linalool and limonene hydroperoxide formation during storage; EU allergen labeling rules apply. The EU classifies Citrus Medica Flower Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Citrus Medica Flower Extract allowed in the EU?

Citrus Medica Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Citrus Medica Flower Extract do in cosmetics?

Citrus Medica Flower Extract functions as: Antioxidant; Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (genus-level CAS may apply; no unique CAS in CosIng).

What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Medica Flower Extract?

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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