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Citrus sinensis peel oil

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Citrus sinensis peel oil in plain language

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a hair conditioner and a skin protectant. Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the peel of Citrus sinensis. The accepted scientific name for Citrus sinensis is Citrus x aurantium.

  • Emollient
  • Hair conditioning
  • Skin protecting
Is it a concern?
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 sinensis peel oil appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActiveCitrus Sinensis Peel Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the peel of Citrus sinensis. The accepted scientific name for Citrus sinensis is Citrus x aurantium. Restriction: III/351
    • Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the peel of Citrus sinensis. The accepted scientific name for Citrus sinensis is Citrus x aurantium. Restriction: III/351Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Citrus sinensis peel oil. 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 sinensis peel oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

1 data source

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Citrus sinensis peel oil are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Citrus sinensis peel oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.