Citrus tachibana/reticulata peel oil

Citrus tachibana/reticulata peel oil molecular structure
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Essential Oils and Waters
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Japan, China. Extracted from the peel of Citrus tachibana and Citrus reticulata trees, members of the Rutaceae family native to Japan and China. Cold-pressed or steam-distilled from the citrus peels to obtain the essential oil.
Essential Oils and Waters
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
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.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
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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 2019
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR