An extract of yuzu seeds, used as an antioxidant.
What it is
Citrus junos seed extract is an extract of the seeds of yuzu, Citrus junos, of the citrus family (Rutaceae). CosIng lists it as an antioxidant.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of skin care 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.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.
Functions
- Antioxidant
- Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.