An essential oil from bitter orange blossoms, used for perfuming.
What it is
Citrus aurantium flower oil, known as neroli oil, is the essential oil obtained from the flowers of the bitter (sour) orange, Citrus aurantium, of the citrus family (Rutaceae). It contains limonene, linalool, geraniol, linalyl acetate, nerol and some methyl anthranilate. CosIng lists it as a perfuming ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in perfumes, colognes, creams, facial oils 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.
As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches. Fragrance allergens it contains, such as linalool, limonene and geraniol, may be listed separately on the label.
Functions
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (12)
- Classico Sapone Profumato · Felce Azzurra
- Moisture Care Body Lotion – Sakura Duft · ArtDeco
- Hydrating Body Mist – Sakura · ArtDeco
- Designer Olejkowe serum wyszczuplające do masażu ciała · Eveline Cosmetics
- Happy Box – Acqua profumata · Pupa Milano
- The Cure Gel Cream · BABOR
- Masło do ciała, werbena i olejek ze słodkiej cytryny · Vis Plantis
- WELLNESS&SPA Relaksująco-wygładzający koncentrat zapachowy do ciała · Farmona
- la friction · foucaud
- Cool Elixir Woman Parfum Intense · Davidoff
- Baume barbe fabuleuse Le Conquérant · Barb'Art
- Concentrated Shea Butter Hand Cream · TAMA

