Citrus limon (Lemon, Distilled) fruit oil

AKA: Distilled fruit oil
Plant-Derived
Astringent
Not Clean
OriginNative to Asia, Mediterranean. Derived from the fruit of Citrus limon, a citrus species in the Rutaceae family native to Asia and the Mediterranean. Extracted through cold-pressing of the fruit peel to obtain the essential oil.
Citrus limon (lemon, distilled) fruit oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, tonic.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
8008-56-8
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Tonic
Tightens Pores
Tones Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Locks In Moisture
Fights Bacteria
Tightens and tones pores
Tightens and tones skin
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EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU✔ permitted
JAPAN✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR