Citrus japonica fruit extract






AKA: Kumquat, Citrus japonica extract, Japanese orange extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Japan. Derived from the fruits of Citrus japonica, a citrus species in the Rutaceae family native to Japan. Extracted from the fruit using solvent extraction methods to obtain the active compounds.
Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruits of Citrus japonica, Rutaceae
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Subtropical
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR
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