Citrus aurantium (Neroli) flower oil

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AKA: Neroli Flower Oil
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
OriginNeroli comes from the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium), native to Asia and now cultivated throughout Mediterranean regions and North Africa. Steam-distilled from the delicate flower blossoms.
Citrus Aurantium [Neroli] Flower Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming.
Family
Rutaceae (citrus family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
8016-38-4 / 72968-50-4
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Adds Fragrance
Antioxidant Protection
Locks In Moisture
Fights Bacteria
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed0 reviews
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR