Citrus reticulata (Tangerine) fruit water

AKA: Tangerine Fruit Water
Plant-Derived
Not Clean
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Fruit Water is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
90063-83-5
Form
Liquid
Functions
Masking
Conditions Skin
Hydrates skin
Provides antioxidant protection
Helps soothe and refresh skin
Traditional Use
The distilled water of tangerine fruit has been used in Asian skincare traditions for its gentle astringent and refreshing properties, popular in historical beauty treatments.
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
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.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR