Citrus unshiu extract

AKA: Tangerine, Satsuma mandarin extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
OriginNative to Japan. Derived from Citrus unshiu, a mandarin orange species in the Rutaceae family cultivated primarily in Japan. Extracted from the whole plant through solvent extraction or maceration methods to obtain the bioactive compounds.
Citrus Unshiu Extract is the extract of the whole plant of the Mandarin orange, Satsuma, Citrus unshiu, Rutaceae
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
98106-71-9
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
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.
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 2021
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR