Fragrance ingredient
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil
INCI: Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil
Cold-pressed essential oil from the peel of tangerine (Citrus reticulata), used primarily as a natural fragrance ingredient; distinct from the KB's Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract, which is a non-volatile solvent extract.
Also known as: citrus reticulata
fragrantantioxidant
Benefits
- ✓Contributes a bright, sweet citrus scent
- ✓Mild antioxidant properties from citrus flavonoids
Watch for
- ⚠Contains limonene, a regulated EU fragrance allergen
- ⚠Potential phototoxicity — citrus peel oils may increase UV sensitivity
In depth
What it does
Cold-pressed essential oil from the peel of tangerine (Citrus reticulata), used primarily as a natural fragrance ingredient; distinct from the KB's Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract, which is a non-volatile solvent extract. As an fragrance ingredient, it is particularly valued for contributes a bright, sweet citrus scent and mild antioxidant properties from citrus flavonoids.
