Citrus paradisi (Grapefruit) peel oil

AKA: Grapefruit Peel Oil
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, perfuming. Rated moderate hazard by EWG.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
8016-20-4
Form
Oil
Functions
Masking
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Anti-Inflammatory
Moisturizing
Boosts Collagen
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Grapefruit is a modern citrus fruit (first cultivated in the 18th century in Barbados) but has been used in aromatherapy and skincare since the early 20th century for its invigorating scent and purifying properties.
EWG
6
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-6
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUpermitted
JAPANpermitted
CANADApermitted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Oiliness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR