Citrus sunki seed oil

AKA: Citrus sunki oil
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Japan. Derived from the seeds of Citrus sunki, a citrus tree in the Rutaceae family native to Japan. Extracted through cold-pressing or solvent extraction of the seeds to obtain the oil.
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
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
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🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2021
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR