Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil
Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil
CIT
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
A volatile essential oil obtained from tangerine peel, used primarily as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics. Citrus-derived peel oils are recognized by CIR as cosmetic fragrance materials; tangerine peel oil is included in the citrus peel oil safety assessments. ([cir-safety.org](https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/citrus_1.pdf?utm_source=openai))
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory
No data
Concerns
Essential OilFragrancePhotosensitivityAllergen
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
0.05% - 1.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin3/10
oily skin4/10
sensitive skin1/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin2/10
normal skin4/10
Interactions
incompatible with: retinoids, aha-chemical exfoliants, bha-chemical exfoliants, other photosensitizing ingredients, strong fragrance blends
Risks & Warnings
Can cause skin irritation or sensitization, especially in leave-on products and in sensitive skin. Like other citrus peel oils, it may contribute to photosensitivity risk and should be used with sun protection. ([cir-safety.org](https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/Citrus%20peel.pdf?utm_source=openai))
Vegan Cruelty-Free
