An extract of grapefruit peel, listed as a skin-conditioning and perfuming ingredient and linked to an Annex II entry.
What it is
Citrus paradisi peel extract is an extract of the peel of the grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, of the citrus family (Rutaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning and perfuming ingredient. The EU data link this ingredient to an entry in Annex II (prohibited substances).
Where it is used
Appears on the ingredient lists of a small number of 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 what the Annex II entry covers and how it applies. The INCI name does not show the extraction solvent or the content of individual constituents. As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
EU regulation
- As of
- 3 November 2026 · (EC) 2009/1223