Banned in EU

Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water

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

What is it?

Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Citrus unshiu, Citrus reticulata and Citrus Iyo

What does it do?

Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water 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 Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water 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 Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water?

Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Unshiu/Citrus Reticulata/Citrus Iyo Fruit Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the fruit of Citrus unshiu, Citrus reticulata and Citrus Iyo

Is Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water do in cosmetic products?

Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Unshiu/citrus Reticulata/citrus Iyo Fruit Water is -.

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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