Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Flower Oil
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Flower Oil
CIT
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
A fragrant flower oil from Citrus aurantium dulcis (orange blossom/neroli-type material), used primarily for scent in cosmetics and personal care products. It may also contribute mild soothing or antioxidant character depending on composition, but its main role is fragrance.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
AntisepticSoothing
Concerns
Essential Oil
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
0.01% - 1.00%CAS Number: 8016-38-4
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin3/10
oily skin4/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin5/10
Interactions
incompatible with: sensitive skin, fragrance allergy, oxidized essential oils, other fragrance components
Risks & Warnings
Fragrance allergen risk is the main concern, especially in sensitive skin. Citrus flower oils can contain naturally occurring allergenic terpenes such as linalool and limonene, which can oxidize and become more sensitizing. Use caution on reactive skin.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
