Citrus nobilis (Mandarin Orange) fruit juice

AKA: Mandarin Orange Fruit Juice
Plant-Derived
Astringent
Not Clean
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Fruit Juice is a cosmetic ingredient used as astringent. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
84929-38-4
Form
Liquid
Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Tightens Pores
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Tightens and tones pores
Traditional Use
Mandarin juice has been traditionally applied in Asian beauty practices for its mild exfoliating and brightening properties due to its citric acid content. Historical use in folk skincare remedies for improving overall skin tone and clarity.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
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-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR