INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 3 products
Citrus Unshiu Fruit Extract
Citrus Unshiu Fruit Extract is derived from the fruit of the mandarin orange (satsuma), belonging to the Rutaceae family, with CAS # 98106-71-9. It is listed in CosIng with multiple functional roles including antioxidant, emollient, humectant, skin conditioning, and skin protecting. It appears frequently in serums, toners, and ampoules, often alongside vitamin C-focused formulations.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
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plant-extract● Benefits
Provides antioxidant protection while also offering moisturizing and emollient properties to help condition and protect the skin. Its humectant function supports hydration retention, and its skin-conditioning role contributes to overall skin softness and smoothness.
antioxidanthydratingbrighteningbarrier-supportsoothing
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