Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
Citrus hystrix leaf water
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Citrus hystrix leaf water in plain language
Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, a skin-conditioning agent and an anti-sebum. Citrus Hystrix Leaf Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the leaves of Citrus hystrix, Rutaceae.
- Antioxidant
- Skin conditioning
- Anti-sebum
- Astringent
- Fragrance
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Citrus hystrix leaf water appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveCitrus Hystrix Leaf Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the leaves of Citrus hystrix, Rutaceae.
- Citrus Hystrix Leaf Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the leaves of Citrus hystrix, Rutaceae.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Citrus hystrix leaf water. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Citrus hystrix leaf water yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid