Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Solvent Extraction Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus Family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
90045-43-5 / 8016-20-4
Form
Liquid
See origin โ
Functions
Fragrance
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen โ one of the top reasons people react to products.
Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels โ softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Anti-Inflammatory
Moisturizing
Locks in moisture to keep skin soft and supple throughout the day
Boosts Collagen
Traditional Use
Grapefruit became popular in skincare during the 20th century after its high vitamin C and antioxidant content were documented. The peel extract is a modern ingredient used to invigorate skin and provide antimicrobial properties.