Citrus sunki seed extract
AKA: Sunki mandarin seed extract
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Citrus Sunki Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Citrus sunki, Rutaceae.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
Form
Liquid
Functions
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Bleaching
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Neutralizes free radicals
Traditional Use
Sunki seeds have been used in traditional Japanese herbal preparations, though specific skincare applications are less documented than other citrus varieties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR