Citrus medica vulgaris peel oil

AKA: Cedrat
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
OriginNative to Mediterranean. Derived from the peel of Citrus medica (cedrat) fruit, a member of the Rutaceae family native to the Mediterranean region. Obtained through cold-pressing or steam distillation of the citrus peel to extract aromatic volatile oils.
Citrus Medica Vulgaris Peel Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the peel of the Cedrat, Citrus medica L. var. vulgaris, Rutaceae
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
92346-90-2
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Fragrance
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Antioxidant
Moisturizing
Antimicrobial
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⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2019
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR