Citrus nobilis (Mandarin Orange) peel oil/citrus nobilis peel oil
AKA “Mandarin Orange Peel Peel Oil
Essential Oil
Ingredient Facts
Citrus nobilis (Mandarin Orange) peel oil/citrus nobilis peel oil
AKA: Mandarin Orange Peel Peel Oil
Essential Oil · Soothing · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Soothing
Fragrance
Skin Conditioner
Essential Oil
Clean
Mandarin orange peel oil brings a fresh, natural scent while helping to condition and soothe skin. This botanical extract from Southeast Asia leaves a brightening, citrusy feel.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
84929-38-4
Form
Oil
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Functions
Fragrance
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Masks Odor
Tones Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Soothes skin inflammation
Protects against free radical damage
Helps brighten skin complexion
Traditional Use
Mandarin has been used in traditional Chinese medicine and East Asian skincare for centuries, valued for its warming properties and gentle nature compared to lemon. Traditionally employed for circulation and complexion enhancement in gentle formulations.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange)
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Fruit Extract
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Fruit Juice
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Oil
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Powder
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Water
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR