INCI name

CITRUS RETICULATA FRUIT JUICE

Mandarin juice

Juice pressed from mandarin fruit, listed as a skin-conditioning ingredient and linked to an Annex II entry.

What it is

Citrus reticulata fruit juice is the juice expressed from the fruit of the mandarin (tangerine), Citrus reticulata, of the citrus family (Rutaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning 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. As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

EU · Annex II, entry 358Furocoumarines (e.g. trioxysalen (INN), 8-methoxypsoralen, 5-methoxypsoralen) except for normal content in natural essences used. In sun protection and in bronzing products, furocoumarines shall be below 1 mg/kg
As of
3 November 2026 · (EC) 2009/1223

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