Citrus Unshiu Fruit Water
Citrus Unshiu Fruit Water
CIT
8/10
Concern level
High concern
Aqueous distillate obtained from Citrus unshiu fruit; typically used as a skin-conditioning ingredient and, to a lesser extent, a cosmetic water-phase botanical. CIR describes it as the aqueous solution of steam distillates from the fruit and lists skin-conditioning miscellaneous and hair-conditioning uses. ([cir-safety.org](https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/Citrus%20fruit.pdf))
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
MoisturizingSoothing
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 100.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin7/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No specific ingredient incompatibilities are established for the distillate itself; practical caution with low-pH acids or strongly oxidizing systems is formulation-specific.
Risks & Warnings
Generally low-risk, but as a citrus-derived botanical it may still cause mild irritation or sensitivity in very reactive skin. Use caution if the finished formula contains other fragrant citrus components. ([cir-safety.org](https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/Citrus%20fruit.pdf))
Vegan Cruelty-Free
