An extract of tangerine fruit used as a tonic.
What it is
Citrus tangerina extract is an extract of the fruit of the tangerine, Citrus tangerina, of the citrus family (Rutaceae). CosIng lists it as a tonic.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of products, such as toners and creams.
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 whether the peel, pulp or whole fruit was used, or the extraction method.
Functions
- Tonic
- Producing a feeling of well-being on skin and hair.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.