Citrus junos peel extract

AKA: Yuzu peel extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Citrus Junos Peel Extract is an extract of the peel of Citrus junos, Rutaceae
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
CAS #
-
Form
Liquid
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
Traditional Use
The peel, richest in essential oils and vitamin C, has been traditionally used in Japanese and Korean herbal medicine for skin brightening and antioxidant protection. Historically valued in East Asian beauty preparations for its potent bioactive compounds.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Irritant
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR