murphyCitrus reticulata (Tangerine) extract
AKA: Tangerine Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
OriginNative to China, Southeast Asia. Derived from the peel of Citrus reticulata (tangerine), a citrus fruit from the Rutaceae family native to Southeast Asia and China. Extracted from the peel using solvent extraction methods to obtain concentrated bioactive compounds.
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
90063-83-5
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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.
Skin Protecting
Shields skin from damage
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.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR