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Citrus reticulata (Mandarin) peel oil
AKA “Mandarin Peel Oil”
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Citrus reticulata (Mandarin) peel oil
AKA: Mandarin Peel Oil
Oil · Deodorant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
Citrus Reticulata (Mandarin) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as deodorant, flavouring, masking.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Peel
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
8008-31-9 / 84929-38-4
Form
Oil
See origin →
Functions
Deodorant
Flavouring
Masking
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Neutralizes odor
Adds pleasant taste
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Mandarin peel oil is a modern cosmetic extraction of traditional Asian citrus use. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, dried mandarin peel (chenpi) has been used for centuries for digestion and circulation; the essential oil is used in cosmetics for its brightening fragrance and mild stimulating properties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU✔ permitted
JAPAN✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of expressed mandarin oil from the fruit peels of Citrus reticulata Blanco for use in all animal spe
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Bampidis V, Azimonti G, Bastos ML, Christensen H et al.
EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority, 2021
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR