Citrus unshiu extract
AKA “Unshiu extract, Satsuma mandarin extract”
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Ingredient Facts
Citrus unshiu extract
AKA: Satsuma mandarin extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning | Antioxidant | Soothing · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Soothing
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Japanese mandarin orange extract that conditions and softens skin, leaving it feeling smooth and refreshed.
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
98106-71-9
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Japan. Derived from Citrus unshiu, a mandarin orange species in the Rutaceae family cultivated primarily in Japan. Extracted from the whole plant through solvent extraction or maceration methods to obtain the bioactive compounds.
Plant Source
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Function
Skin Conditioning | Antioxidant | Soothing
Benefits
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Citrus unshiu (Satsuma mandarin) has been cultivated in Japan and China for centuries, with traditional use in folk medicine for improving digestion, boosting immunity, and treating coughs. The fruit and peel were valued in traditional Chinese medicine for their warming properties and ability to regulate qi circulation.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR