Lemon oil
Lemon oil
CITRUS LIMON PEEL OIL is an essential oil of plant origin, extracted from the peels of the lemon tree. It acts as a fragrance in cosmetic formulations.
Skin conditioningPerfumingRestricted useSubject to controversy
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé sous conditions — Furocoumarines (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 |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | Cosmetic allergen subject to labelling (Annex III) |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
| European Commission — Annex II (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:22 GMT | Prohibited except under conditions (Annex II) — Furocoumarines (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 — Annexe II, entrée 358 |
| European Commission — Annex III (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMT | Permitted subject to restrictions (Annex III) — The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products. |
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Products
Products containing it
Roger&GalletOsmanthus Coffret Eau Parfumée Bienfaisante 30ml + Crème Mains 30ml
PuressentielSos Labial Gel Réparateur, 5ml
WeledaHuile Vivifiante Au Citrus, 100ml
Roger&GalletCoffret Cologne Twist Eau de Cologne 100ml + Pain Nettoyant 3en1 100g Offert
PuressentielRESPIRATOIRE, Spray Aérien Respiratoire aux 19 Huiles Essentielles, 20ml
Faith In NatureAprès-Shampoing Aloe Vera, 400ml
Roger&GalletCoffret 3 Crèmes Mains Bienfaisantes Fleur de Figuier + Néroli + Rose, 3x30ml
BerdouesEau De Cologne Neroli, 125ml
PuressentielBien-Être 1Er Soins Mal Des Transports Roller, 5ml
WeledaCitrus, Déodorant. 100ml
WeledaDéodorant Au Citrus, Lot 2X100ml
BerdouesEau De Cologne Verveine Yuzu, 125ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
71
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Shower gels & soaps · Masks · Deodorants · Eau de cologne · Hydration |
| Most frequent brands | Roger&Gallet · Nuxe · Weleda · Berdoues · Apivita |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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