Citrus Limon Peel Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Limon Peel Extract is an extract of the peel of the Lemon, Citrus limon (L.), Rutaceae
What does it do?
Citrus Limon Peel Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Citrus Limon Peel Extract is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 358), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Citrus Limon Peel Extract?
Citrus Limon Peel Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Limon Peel Extract is an extract of the peel of the Lemon, Citrus limon (L.), Rutaceae
Is Citrus Limon Peel Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Citrus Limon Peel Extract is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Limon Peel Extract do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Limon Peel Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Citrus Limon Peel Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Limon Peel Extract is 92346-89-9 / 84929-31-7.
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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: 15/05/2019