Citrus Tangerina Peel
A cosmetic ingredient used as abrasive in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrus Tangerina Peel is the plant material derived from the peels of the Tangerine, Citrus tangerina, Rutaceae
What does it do?
Citrus Tangerina Peel is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Abrasive
removes material from the skin or other surface, used in scrubs and toothpaste
EU regulatory status
Citrus Tangerina Peel 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 Tangerina Peel?
Citrus Tangerina Peel is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Tangerina Peel is the plant material derived from the peels of the Tangerine, Citrus tangerina, Rutaceae
Is Citrus Tangerina Peel allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrus Tangerina Peel is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Tangerina Peel do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Tangerina Peel is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: abrasive.
What is the CAS number of Citrus Tangerina Peel?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Tangerina Peel is 223748-44-5.
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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: 15/10/2010