murphyDefatted citrus unshiu fruit
AKA: Defatted mandarin fruit
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Barrier Support
Not Clean
OriginNative to Japan, China. Derived from Citrus unshiu fruit, a citrus species native to Japan and China in the Rutaceae family. The fruit is dried and processed to remove fats, concentrating the remaining botanical components.
Defatted Citrus Unshiu Fruit is the dried, defatted fruit of Citrus unshiu.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Form
Powder
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.
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Nourishes & Protects
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR