Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber is the fiber obtained from the pulp of Citrus aurantifolia, Rutaceae (the accepted scientific name for Citrus aurantifolia is Citrus x aurantiifolia).
What does it do?
Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
EU regulatory status
Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber?
Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber is the fiber obtained from the pulp of Citrus aurantifolia, Rutaceae (the accepted scientific name for Citrus aurantifolia is Citrus x aurantiifolia).
Is Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Aurantifolia Fiber is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 04/04/2019