Citrus aurantium dulcis orange peel oil
AKA “SWEET (CITRUS SINENSIS (L
Essential Oil
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Ingredient Facts
Citrus aurantium dulcis orange peel oil
AKA: SWEET (CITRUS SINENSIS (L
Essential Oil · Fragrance | Conditioning · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Skin Conditioner
Essential Oil
Clean
Sweet orange peel oil brightens your complexion while adding a natural, uplifting citrus scent. Its conditioning properties help nourish and soften skin and hair.
Family
Rutaceae
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
8008-57-9
Form
Oil
Plant-Derived
Plant-Derived
Plant Source
Rutaceae
Plant Part
Peel
Function
Fragrance | Conditioning
Benefits
Skin Conditioning
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Sweet orange has been used in Chinese medicine since ancient times for its vitamin C content and immune-boosting properties. European herbalists incorporated sweet orange peel into skincare preparations during the Renaissance for its brightening and aromatic qualities.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score1
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR