A volatile oil from bitter orange peel, covered by an entry in EU Annex III.
What it is
Citrus aurantium amara peel oil is the volatile oil obtained from the peel of the bitter orange, Citrus aurantium amara, of the citrus family (Rutaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient. In the EU it is covered by an entry in Annex III (substances subject to restrictions).
Where it is used
Found in perfumes, body care products, hair care products and other scented products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
See the EU regulation section for the applicable limits and conditions. As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
- As of
- 3 November 2026 · (EU) 2023/1545
Products with this ingredient (10)
- Mgiełka zapachowa – JUICY MARACUJA Body Mist · Pierre René
- SKINLONGEVITY® Barrier Boosting Serum 50 ML · bareMinerals
- SKINLONGEVITY® Barrier Boosting Serum 30 ML · bareMinerals
- SKINLONGEVITY® Butter Drench Cream · bareMinerals
- SKINLONGEVITY® Hydration Haven Gel Cream · bareMinerals
- SKINLONGEVITY® Barrier Boosting Serum 100 ML · bareMinerals
- Micellar Mousse Purifying & Nourishing Effortless Rinse-Off Cleanser · Medik8
- Solid Shower Gel Fresh 3in1 · Balea Men
- Jack The Barber Clay Spray Liquid Styler Strong Hold 150mL · Jack The Barber
- John Frieda Frizz Ease Miraculous Recovery Silk Drench Smoothing Water 200mL · John Frieda