# LIMONIA ACIDISSIMA BARK EXTRACT

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_68_sj7_w9_y65
Categories: beauty
Functions: UV absorber, Skin protecting
Identifier: LIMONIA ACIDISSIMA BARK EXTRACT

> LIMONIA ACIDISSIMA BARK EXTRACT: Used in cosmetics as a UV filter and a skin protectant. Limonia Acidissima Bark Extract is the extract of the bark obtained from the lemon tree, Limonia acidissima L., Rutaceae. FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse. Compiled from 3 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Limonia Acidissima Bark Extract is the extract of the bark obtained from the lemon tree, Limonia acidissima L., Rutaceae
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/83096
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://open.fda.gov/apis/other/substance/

_Assessed by Greenveil._