Citrus Reticulata Fruit Water
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Citrus reticulata, Rutaceae.
What does it do?
Citrus Reticulata Fruit Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Citrus Reticulata 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 Reticulata Fruit Water?
Citrus Reticulata Fruit Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Citrus reticulata, Rutaceae.
Is Citrus Reticulata Fruit Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Reticulata Fruit Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Reticulata Fruit Water do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Reticulata Fruit Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
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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: 16/09/2014