Citrus Keraji Fruit Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as antiplaque, fragrance, humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Keraji Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained the fruit of Citrus keraji, Rutaceae.
What does it do?
Citrus Keraji Fruit Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antiplaque
reduces dental plaque, used in toothpastes and mouthwashes
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Oral care
used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Citrus Keraji Fruit Water 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 Keraji Fruit Water?
Citrus Keraji Fruit Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Keraji Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained the fruit of Citrus keraji, Rutaceae.
Is Citrus Keraji Fruit Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Keraji Fruit Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Keraji Fruit Water do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Keraji Fruit Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antiplaque, fragrance, humectant, oral care, skin conditioning.
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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: 17/04/2018