Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil

INCI: CITRUS TACHIBANA/RETICULATA PEEL OIL

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning agent, emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no specific prohibition; subject to general cosmetic safety requirements

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Phototoxicity risk from furocoumarins (standard for expressed citrus peel oils); potential skin sensitization from limonene oxidation products; IFRA recommends limits on furocoumarin-containing oils in leave-on products. Volatile essential oil expressed from the peel of a tachibana/mandarin hybrid; functions as both emollient and skin conditioning agent; softens and smooths the skin

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil safe in cosmetics?

Phototoxicity risk from furocoumarins (standard for expressed citrus peel oils); potential skin sensitization from limonene oxidation products; IFRA recommends limits on furocoumarin-containing oils in leave-on products. Volatile essential oil expressed from the peel of a tachibana/mandarin hybrid; functions as both emollient and skin conditioning agent; softens and smooths the skin The EU classifies Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil allowed in the EU?

Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil do in cosmetics?

Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Tachibana/Reticulata Peel Oil?

not established 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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