Citrus reticulata (Tangerine) peel oil

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AKA: Tangerine Peel Oil
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as deodorant, flavouring, masking. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
8008-31-9 / 84929-38-4
Form
Oil
Functions
Deodorant
Flavouring
Masking
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Neutralizes odor
Adds pleasant taste
Provides scent
Traditional Use
The essential oil from tangerine peel has been used in traditional Asian medicine and perfumery for centuries, valued for its uplifting aroma and skin benefits in historical beauty preparations.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU✔ permitted
JAPAN✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
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