Banned in EU

Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds obtained from the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi M., Rutaceae

What does it do?

Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is banned in the European Union.

Citrus Paradisi Seed 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 Paradisi Seed Extract?

Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds obtained from the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi M., Rutaceae

Is Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?

Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is 90045-43-5.

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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: 22/04/2020